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The political filibuster
Understanding the art of the political filibuster. Carter busts his own filibuster to force through energy policies.
Understanding the art of the political filibuster. Carter busts his own filibuster to force through energy policies.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 91热爆 in 2014.
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Sun 9 Oct 1977
09:15
91热爆 Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
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- Fri 7 Oct 1977 21:1591热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 9 Oct 1977 09:1591热爆 Radio 4
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