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Sen. Trent Lott will step down as Senate Republican leader, a senior GOP aide close to the Mississippian said Friday, two weeks after Lott's endorsement of Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist presidential bid touched off a national uproar.
That's a win for the Republican Party. We get a more effective Senate Majority leader, as well as demonstrate a break from the old image of conservatism.
Posted by Rich at December 20, 2002 11:01 AM