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Raiders' 1st loss 'a lesson learned'Tampa Tribune"He coached the younger boys, and most of us who are on the team," sophomore Trent Lott said. And a big part of what Rossiter has brought is a higher level ...and more »
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Big Hollywood (blog)We are all just American citizensEscanaba Daily PressThe double standard being charged by the Republicans follows on the heels of the resignation of Trent Lott during the Bush Administration for comments he ...Memories of Lott and Jackson: A teaching momentThe HillA prominent double standard for racial speechUConn Daily CampusFallout From Harry Reid's Comments Continues As John McCain Chimes InPersonal Liberty DigestCape Cod Times -Desert Dispatch -Web Devilall 96 news articles »
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CBC.caReid shouldn't resign his post for remarksBowling Green Daily NewsYour comparison fails. Reid should not and will not resign over this. Trent Lott did the right thing and so will Harry Reid.OUR VIEW: Reid's gaffe not the same as Lott'sFall River Herald NewsDecline of the Racist InsultAtlantic OnlinePost Politics HourWashington PostReno Gazette-Journal -San Jose Mercury News -Monroe News Starall 622 news articles »
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Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) tells Talk Radio News Service's Geoff Holtzman that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid should be criticized for not holding himself to the same standard he once held former Republican Senator Trent Lott to. Distributed by Tubemogul. ... steve king geoff holtzman trent lott harry reid negro dialect light skin strom
How Did '60 Minutes' Miss Reid's Remarks?FOXNewsAs far as ignoring Reid's comments, CBS News did a fair job making sure former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott had his remarks thoroughly examined on ...Palin's Fox Debut on O'Reilly: Just Another Worn-Out Campaign SpeechNews Hounds (blog)Sarah Palin on Fox: Trashes '60 Minutes' Show on Her She Hasn't SeenDaily FinancePalin blasts critics in Fox debut: 'A bunch of bs'The Hill (blog)USA Today -Wall Street Journal (blog) -FrumForumall 2,524 news articles »
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McConnell Won't Call For Reid's ResignationHuffington Post (blog)Steele has tried to link Reid's comments with the ouster of Republican leader Trent Lott, who said in 2002 that the United States would be better off if ...McConnell Says Reid's Leadership Role Is Up to DemocratsCQPolitics.comWelcome back, GOP slams Obamamsnbc.comRepublican Senators don't join Steele's call for Reid's resignationSan Francisco Examiner (blog)all 41 news articles »
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I respond to the "scandal" revolving around Harry Reid's comments that then Senator Obama had a better chance of being elected because he was light skinned and did not have a Negro accent unless he wanted one.
Examiner.comLott versus Reid. More right wing liesExaminer.comOthers have compared Reid's remarks to Senator Trent Lott's remarks at a party honoring an old segregationist. Lott, speaking at a retirement party for ...LAT Shows Double Standard on Reid vs. LottNewsBusters (blog)What If George Bush Spoke of “Light Skinned” Candidates “With No Negro Dialect”?Gather.comCapitol Hill News Open ThreadCongress Matters (blog)National Center for Public Policy Research -Asylum (blog) -The Guardianall 17 news articles »
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Here's a video of Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid apologizing on Saturday for saying Barack Obama should seek and could win the White House because Obama was a "light skinned" African-American "with no Negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one." ... "harry reid" "harry reid comments" "trent lott strom thurmond" "trent lott racist comment" "harry reid comments on slavery" "trent lott" "trent lott comments" "what did trent lott say" ...
Trumka challenges Obama, Demsmsnbc.comLott also had a history of ties to white supremacist groups...' A Republican Majority LEADER with TIES TO WHITE SUPREMACIST GROUPS !!! Was Trent Lott a ...and more »
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GOP Attack on Reid Over Race Is Rank Hypocrisy At Its WorstFiredoglake (blog)"Trent Lott apologized, but he needs to keep apologizing because this is a very sensitive issue to the black community," Steele was quoted by the Post at ...and more »
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ABC NewsCornyn, Steele Call on Reid to Resign as Senate Leader After Obama 'Negro' CommentFOXNewsJohn Cornyn, head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, said Sunday that Reid should follow the example set by Trent Lott in 2002, who resigned ...GOP Attacks Reid Over CommentsNew York TimesNew Tell-All Book Reveals Political BombshellsChristian Broadcasting NetworkReid Is Under Fire for 2008 RemarksWall Street JournalAustin American-Statesman -Dallas Morning News (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)all 1,708 news articles »
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Transcript: Sens. Kyl, Reed on 'FNS'FOXNewsWALLACE: What about this — this argument that if it was fair for Trent Lott to resign, then Harry Reid should step down? And when we say resign, ...
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UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUPI.comFeinstein rejected comparisons of Reid's situation to that of former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., who quit the post in 2002 after praising ...and more »
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Washington PostRepublican leader Steele: Reid should resign over remarksWashington PostSteele compared Reid's comments about Obama to remarks made in 2002 by then-Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.). Lott, at a birthday party for Sen. ...
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GOP Attacks Reid Over CommentsNew York Times“This is in no way analogous to the Trent Lott situation,” Mr. Clyburn said in an interview Sunday. Mr. Clyburn, the highest-ranking African-American in ...Cornyn, Steele Call on Reid to Resign as Senate Leader After Obama 'Negro' CommentFOXNewsReid After Trent Lott's Resignation In 2002: 'He Had No Alternative'NewsBusters (blog)Reid should resign positon immediatelyBowling Green Daily NewsDaily World Buzz -College News -Yall Politics (blog)all 3,974 news articles »
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Obama that he had used "a poor choice of words", in wich Obama then quickly accepted the apology. However, in 2002, Obama was VERY offended at what REPUBLICAN Senator Trent Lott said about praising FORMER segregationist, Strom Thurmond. Obama said "The Republican Party itself has to drive out Trent Lott. If they have to stand for something, they have to stand up and say this is not the person we want representing our party." So then, it's double standard Mr. President! If the Democratic ...
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Steele: Reid should resign; White House watching bonusesWashington Post (blog)Steele compared Reid's remarks to those of then Minority Leader Trent Lott, who resigned from his post after saying that if former Sen. ...and more »
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CQ Transcripts: RNC Chairman Steele, Govs. Kaine, Schwarzenegger on NBC's ...CQPolitics.comGREGORY: Michael Steele, back in 2002, Trent Lott was ousted as majority leader for racially insensitive remarks. He at that point said it's Strom Thurmond, ...and more »
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...and he didn't dig it all in one setting. He dug it over the years. And he couldn't figure out a way to get out of it." [...] Lott's resignation Friday culminated a controversy over his racially insensitive comments at Sen. Strom Thurmond's 100th birthday party. Lott...
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New York TimesWhen Politicians Call It QuitsNew York Times“It's hard to let go,” said Trent Lott, the Mississippi Republican who served in Congress for 35 years before leaving the Senate at the end of 2007 to ...and more »
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Phoenix talk show host Preston Westmoreland debates some "racist" comments made by Trent Lott, with some calling for the congressional leader to resign.
October 8, 2009
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...for coming back after his resignation amidst all the controversy." But Frist also critiques Lott's leadership style. "Trent Lott was not a visionary sort of leader who comes up with innovative transforming ideas, but he relished the political maneuvering...
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Former Senators John Breaux and Trent Lott talk to Chris Matthews about whether Majority leader Harry Reid will grow a pair and call the rethuglicans on their filibuster threats. It takes 60 senators to vote for cloture, but Sen. Reid could call out Sen. Mitch McChinless and force his minority party to carry out the filibuster. ... Hardball "Chris Matthews" "John Breaux" "Trent Lott" "Harry Reid" filibuster
The Hudson Union Society™ is where todays leaders come to discuss tomorrows ideas. If you live close to New York City please join us in person. Senator Trent Lott, the famed former Majority Leader of the US Senate, served in the Congress for 35 years. Seven Presidents have known both his cooperation and his opposition. In 1996 he became the Senate's 16th Majority Leader and that same year enacted his historic welfare reform bill. In 2006, Senator Lott was elected Senate Republican Whip for ...
Complete video at: fora.tv Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott believes the Senate will confirm all of President-elect Obama's cabinet nominations with the possible exception of Attorney General nominee Eric Holder. Lott calls for a timely confirmation of Obama's cabinet and says, "he needs his team in place." ----- Senator Trent Lott, the famed former Majority Leader of the US Senate, served in the Congress for 35 years. Seven Presidents have known both his cooperation and his ...
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Trent Lott speaks out
"For Trent Lott" Roger Bonair Agard (Def Poetry) Season 3, Episode 5 (S03 E05) Original Air Date: 2 May 2003
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We bumped in to Trent Lott, former US Senate Majority Leader from Mississippi on the floor of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul. He had very strong feelings about the use of coal and development of clean coal technologies. To learn more visit www.americaspower.org.
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...into a new six-year term. At that point, Wicker had represented northern Mississippi in the House for 13 years. Even before Lott's surprise resignation, Republicans faced a daunting task holding their 48 seats in the 100-member Senate. The GOP is defending...
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