12/19 I know the story about Trent Lott, but what about Tom Daschle?
someone live outside of US and still tryingto keep up
\_ He was very quick to downplay Lott's remarks, which IMO was
the wrong thing to do. Since Thurmond and Helms retired, Lott
was the last of the Dixiecrats left. On top of that, he's the
\- hello, you may wish to google for "Robert Byrd Klan" --psb
\_ touche.
senate majority leader. What he said was inexcusable. The
bigotry expressed by it (which all the analysts say this is
not about) is also inexcusable. TD should have taken him to
task on this. When Lott's own party uses stronger words with
\- this is the product of the idiotic "comity" in the senate
and on many executive boards ... because of social and
friendly ties, people get away with murder ... why
actually enforce your fiduciary duty when it might get
you dropped from some currupt bastards xmas card list ...
besides, he helped your idiot progeny get into harvard
law school. people should have been spitting on people
like Jesse Helms and made him a pariah. same for Ted
Kennedy. ollie north for senate. --psb
Lott than Daschle does, he shows himself as offstep. --scotsman
\_ Note: Lott is the top Republican in Senate while Daschle is
the top Democrat. Lots of talk of Daschle being ineffective.
\_ Thanks scotsman. It really helped. Gosh, I like TD too...
I would of chose him as our president..
\_ would _have_ chosen him.... |