The death of a Nicaraguan military officer turned activist in Costa Rica is raising concerns, as the New York Times reports ...

Far from recognizing its responsibility in this humanitarian crisis, the dictatorship announced that Nicaragua was ...

William Walker and the Republic of Sonora It’s hard to understand why William Walker, the most famous of the filibusters, would take Raousset-Boulbon’s failure in 1852 as an inspiration, but ...

There have been some famous filibusters in the real-life Senate, like a 1917 speech in which Wisconsin Sen. Robert La Follette opposed U.S. entry into World War I and nearly hurled a spittoon at ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks with reporters as she arrived for a vote at the U.S. Capitol last week. (Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images) “The same Dems who argue to keep the ...

“The same Dems who argue to keep the filibuster ‘for when we need it’ do not, in fact, use it when we need it,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) posted to X on Saturday.

They favor the filibuster when it’s convenient for them, and they try to abolish it when it stands in the way of their far-left agenda,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune told The Post.

The filibuster is not a constitutionally codified practice; in fact, it was born of an absence. While the House of Representatives has standing rules for how long a member can speak, the Senate ...

Whether the Founders invented it or not, some features of our Republic are essential to a democracy that is fair for the minority as well as the majority. The senate filibuster is one of them (also ...

Hogan should back this filibuster reform. Fighting for a considered middle ground might not only help him get to the Senate, but also to achieve real results for Marylanders once he’s there ...

His goal was not only Central America but also Cuba. With his army of filibusters he set off for Nicaragua, where a long civil war had left the country vulnerable. Soon Walker became President of ...

Seeking a more long-term, permanent solution, some are questioning whether the filibuster is constitutional, recalling a phrase of Supreme Court justice and post-World War II Nazi Nuremberg ...