Lott Accuses Frist of 'Personal Betrayal'

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Wed Aug-17-05 08:28 PM
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Lott Accuses Frist of 'Personal Betrayal'

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott blames his fall from power in 2002 on a "personal betrayal" by an ambitious Sen. Bill Frist, his successor, adding in a new book that President Bush, Colin Powell and other GOP associates played a role.

Frist, R-Tenn., "didn't even have the courtesy to call and tell me personally that he was going to run," the Mississippi Republican wrote of a tumultuous period in which he lost his position as Senate leader after making racially tinged remarks.

more--http://www.guardian.co.uk/uslatest/story/0,1282,-5217325,00.html

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Wed Aug-17-05 08:39 PM
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1. This article's been posted on DU before.....

but one can never get enough good news. Let's hope the repukes have a civil war amongst themselves and start knocking each other off like the organized criminals they are!

:popcorn:

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Wed Aug-17-05 08:39 PM
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2. Sore Loserman

:evilgrin: couldnt resist.

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Wed Aug-17-05 08:42 PM
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3. Not LBN

Please discuss here-

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=132&topic_id=2011698

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