http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/on-this-day/May-June-08/On-this-Day--Gunman-Tries-To-Assassinate-Pope.rss findingDulcinea: On This Day en-us Copyright 2008, Dulcinea Media, Inc. Friday, 29 August 2008 14:58:00 EDT http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/on-this-day/July-August-08/On-this-Day--Strom-Thurmond-Ends-Longest-Filibuster-in-Senate-History.html On Aug. 29, 1957, the South Carolina senator wrapped up a 24 hour, 18 minute-long tirade meant to stall voting on the Civil Rights Act of 1957.]]> info@dulcineamedia.com (findingDulcinea) http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/on-this-day/July-August-08/On-this-Day--Strom-Thurmond-Ends-Longest-Filibuster-in-Senate-History.html Friday, 29 August 2008 14:58:00 EDT