The Daily Reid: Cory Booker and winning by leading

By breaking a segregationist's filibuster record, Senator Cory Booker stepped into Chuck Schumer's moral vacuum to become the moral leader of the opposition

In this image provided by Senate Television, Sen, Cory Booker, D-N.J. speaks on the Senate floor, Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025. (Senate Television via AP)

Cory Booker almost wasn’t from New Jersey.

Here’s the story he has previously shared in interviews and on Facebook, on the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act:

In 1969, one year after the passage …