You are entering . . . the twilight zone

Weirdest moment of the vote:  a Texas Republican asks when the bill would be considered if he moves to reconsider.  Chair says immediately.  Then he withdraws and leaves reconsideration moment tabled.  It is impossible to overstate the inscrutable tedium of congressional parliamentary procedure.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2008/09/you-are-entering-the-twilight-zone/4190/