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Maeve Bidonde, Staff Writer Last month, U.S. Senator Cory Booker stood up in front of the Senate and gave a 25-hour long speech against President Donald J. Trump’s presidency and his behavior ...
Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily ...
Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began on March 31, 2025, and ended on April 1, momentarily snatched the national spotlight from President Donald Trump. The ...
That’s what happened during Sen. Strom Thurmond’s 1957 filibuster of the Civil Rights Act – the longest speech on the Senate floor before Booker’s performance. When Thurmond needed a bathroom break ...
Most of New Jersey’s congressional delegation just won new terms last November, but the unfortunate reality of Congress is ...
While this is straightforward and simple, it would not be truly Jewish if there were not a Machloket (rabbinical disagreement ...
With Lewis’ passing five years ago, we lost a moral compass. But in the halls of the Senate recently, Sen. Cory Booker admired Lewis and embodied his spirit of principled activism. He has answered ...
I’ve never watched the film “Mr. Smith Goes To Washington,” starring Jimmy Stewart. I have seen brief clips of it, though, ...
Cory Booker set the record for the longest ... Booker later told reporters that in preparation for the speech, he had stopped eating days in advance. “My strategy was to stop eating — I ...
Teaser: My professor lectured for 25 hours and six minutes — exactly one minute longer than New Jersey Senator Cory Booker’s ...
On 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,' the New Jersey senator says his address was a way for him — and his colleagues — to accept responsibility for contributing to Trump's rise.