[Gunslingr3]

"Different things motivate different people," says the Rules staffer. "In the case of Lott, it's anger over

bases and federal pork drying up on the gravy train to Mississippi.

I wonder if Rummy's comment was the semaphore to Lott that a deal can be made to pull the rug out from underneath the Democrats 'compromise' minority veto power over judicial nominations.

[RJL]

I wonder if Rummy's comment was the semaphore to Lott that a deal can be made to pull the rug out from underneath the Democrats 'compromise' minority veto power over judicial nominations.

Which comment? Can you paraphrase or point me to it?