It's the "senate buddy" thing.
Kay Bailey Hutchinson refused to campaign against fellow women senate members.
They're above all that, don't you know.
oh yes I know.
My dad was friendly with Sonny Montgomery and Jamie Whitten (both Miss) and they all crowed that Kennedy was everyone's favorite senator on the Hill.
meanwhile, they all believed Mary Jo drowned cause she was expecting.
an odd bunch...good thing so few of them do make POTUS..lol