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Word: minirebellion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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Usage:

...about preventing Tennessee's Howard Baker, the current minority leader, from becoming majority leader in the new Senate. A major complaint against Baker: he voted for the Panama Canal treaties. But Nevada's Paul Laxalt, overnight one of Washington's most powerful men, promptly squelched that minirebellion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Conservatives Are Coming! | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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