[Ronin]

He keeps the seat, but he quits leadership.

The man is a [profanity deleted] menace.

DITTO!!!

Getting Lott out of the Majority leader chair would be a net plus for the Republicans but he must keep his seat.

I have despised Lott ever since the inpeachment hearings and am not any more impressed with him now. But that seat of his is too important to lose.

[Poohbah]

Getting Lott out of the Majority leader chair would be a net plus for the Republicans but he must keep his seat.

Add two words to the end of that sentence: "for now."

If I were a Mississippi voter, I would think that I was owed a substantive discussion in 2006 as to why the man should stay in office.