Trent Lott Resigns

American Voices • Politics • ISSUE 43•48 • Nov 28, 2007

Trent Lott, the second-ranking Republican in the Senate, announced that he would be leaving office at the end of the year. What do you think?

“See, you don't have to wait for a public disgrace before quitting. You can do it two, or even three weeks before.”
Angel McCaskey –
Book Seller
“With Lott's announcement and Dog the Bounty Hunter's cancellation, white supremacy really took one on the chin this month.”
Phil Windstrup –
Systems Analyst
“This is a great loss for our country, but a huge gain for the principle of decency.”
Kevin Potter –
Craftsman

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