[Poohbah]

How does he do that?

Simple. He steps down, and he gets ready for a rough and woolly campaign in 2006.

If he steps down, it's a tacit admisssion that he is a racist and a segregationist and I, for one, will be calling for him to resign because of that.

It's a tacit admission that he's an idiot.

[jwalsh07]

You've said that before. It doesn't obtain any more now than it did 444 times ago.

[sinkspur]

It's a tacit admission that he's an idiot.

You're looking at this emotionally, too, Poohbah.

Prediction: If Lott is forced to step down as Majority Leader, he will leave the Senate.

Then you DHs will have to sweat bullets, hoping that Lincoln Chaffee doesn't pull a Jeffords.

You ought to be ashamed of yourself, my friend.