Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 40 filibuster 37 debates 37 tirades 37 yawn 37 rant 37 interminable 37 extravaganza 36 debate 36 spectacle 36 ramble 35 histrionics 35 idiocy 34 chit chat 34 mind numbing 33 diatribe 33 charade 33 farce 33 Sonia Sotomayor 33 C SPAN 33 cloture 33 recess 33 filibusters 33 monologue 33 confirmation hearings 32 banter 32 lunacy 32 punditry 32 episode 32 inane 32 hour 32 rants 32 mercifully 32 outburst 32 speeches 32 silliness 32 snooze 32 partisan bickering 31 tirade 31 slugfest 31 babble 31 interlude 31 vacuous 31 theatrics 31 Majority Leader Harry Reid 31 tedium 31 grand finale 31 daylong 30 madness 30 orgy 30 hijinks 30 judicial activism 30 ranting 30 lame duck session 30 roundtable 30 drivel 30 vapid 30 bickering 30 cavalcade 30 rambling 30 hustings 30 antics 29 David Souter 29 posturing 29 excruciatingly 29 recesses 29 marathon 29 hourlong 29 acerbic 29 impassioned 29 debating 29 Question Time 29 wrangling 29 deliberation 29 mindless 29 frivolity 29 adjourning 29 oral arguments 29 drama 29 buffoon 28 preening 28 grandstanding 28 deliberations 28 Sen. Jim Bunning 28 Sotomayor 28 perfunctory 28 Elena Kagan 28 slog 28 gambit 28 Reid D Nev 28 judicial nominees 28 town hall 28 humdrum 28 evening 28 quip 28 climax 28 tantrum 28 delaying tactics 28 griping 28 workday 28 bitching 28 ramblings