1/6 There was once this republic that lasted for more than 200 years.
2/6 This republic had a minority faction in parliament that supported Russia.
3/6 This republic also had antique procedural rules that allowed one person to halt a vote.
4/6 Some legislators from this republic used procedural rules to support Russian imperialism.
5/6 Then this republic ceased to exist.
6/6 I was thinking of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. What were you thinking of?
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