Remember it was set to return to Trent Lott, until he offered his birthday wishes to 100-year old outgoing Sen. Strom Thurmond. The left/media demanded his head for paying tribute to his 1948 Dixiecrat candidacy for President. The party establishment wanted a “non-controversial” person to become Majority Leader and went with Frist.
“Remember it was set to return to Trent Lott”
Gee, the $hit hits just keep on coming. “The Helmet Hair” was from MS, so I guess we need to start moving our “gaze” from the Mid South to the Deep South, where they often switch Parties to stay in office, and are welcomed to do so.