Sentence examples for famous filibusters from inspiring English sources

The state's two most famous filibusters are strangely intertwined.

2. Research famous filibusters and give a class presentation with visual aids.

PHOTOS: Famous filibusters.

It suggests, for instance, that liberal donors and activists should be spending more time rallying against Perry's refusal to take federal Medicaid financing than around Wendy Davis's famous filibuster.

However, he is enthusiastic when Homer tells him his ideas for the famous "filibuster" scene at the end.

After all, she had been labeled "Abortion Barbie" by a conservative male pundit for her famous filibuster over abortion rights.

"So Abortion Barbie had a Sugar Daddy Ken , tweeted Fox News pundit Erick Erickson, referring to Davis' famous filibuster of an anti-abortion bill in the Texas state Senate last year and to her second husband.

Perry, who called a special session to pass the bill after it was killed last month by state Sen. Wendy Davis' (D) now-famous filibuster, defended the measure on Sunday.

The law, which sparked massive protests at the state capitol and the now-famous filibuster by former Democratic state Sen. Wendy Davis (D), also banned abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Wendy Davis, a politician who made herself famous by filibustering an anti-abortion bill in Texas (which passed anyway), recently suggested, while campaigning for governor, that she would have backed the state's 20-week ban if it had included exceptions for the health of the mother or fetus.

In January 1858, he participated in a rally supporting William Walker, the famous Nicaragua filibuster, calling the "Central American enterprise as the cause of the South".