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filibuster

 (n): a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
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4 months ago reesetee said:

Indeed!

4 months ago John said:

fantastic quote. fantastic.

4 months ago Prolagus said:

They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
(Clare Boothe Luce)

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