Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110219:01:38:00
They galloped back to oklahoma and called a republican's bluff. republican rick perry had other ideas. he started wheeling and dealing. 11 democrats saw him and raised him. and they took off again for new mexico. they held out for a month but they missed their spouses and their kids and so they came home and the legislation passed. the same thing happened in 1979. 12 democrats, known as the killer bees, took off for the mexican border to prevent a vote. then they turned themselves in after five days. it isn't always democrats who cut and run. in 1840, abe lincoln was a member of the illinois...