Archive for the 'Trent Lott' Category

If only Mr. Strom were here to bolster Trent’s good name…

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

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Business Wire
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:30:01 GMT
Lawyer suggests Scruggs got witness help from Lott
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) An insurance company’s attorney suggested during a sworn deposition that former U.S. Sen. Trent Lott urged witnesses to give false information in a Hurricane Katrina lawsuit, according to court records.
The implication was made last week during a deposition with […]

“…had earmarks…all the way home!”

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

From Think Progress.com…

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Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), who was appointed to replace Trent Lott, “last year obtained a $6 million earmark for a defense contractor whose executives were among his top campaign contributors” and were represented in the matter by Wicker’s former chief of staff.

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Images: (Hog) iptv.org; (Senator) opencongress.org

Below are five of today’s headlines from Think Progress…

Monday, November 26th, 2007

I almost became physically ill after reading the stories. Hence, I shall provide a link so that you may also become incensed.

FLASHBACK: As Halliburtion CEO, Cheney Evaded U.S. Law To Do Business With Iran
Cheney on predatory lending: ‘the markets are working.’
Lott Resigns To Enter ‘Lucrative’ World Of Lobbying That He Worked In The Senate To […]

The Supreme Court withdrawl was Harriet Miers’ only defeat by Rove…

Friday, November 17th, 2006

In three other matches, Harriet the Lariat soundly thrashed Rover Boy on each occasion. The Cow Palace match was by far the most humiliating for Rover as the Lariat toyed with him by refusing to pin him. Instead she maintained a barrage of drop kicks, rope jumps and even two sleeper holds to show her […]

Maybe Trent is angry about the estimates for rebuilding his house.

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Thanks to RAW STORY for this reference to bobgeiger.blogspot about the entertaining coldness of Trent Lott who said–in effect–that poor people can use global warming to stay comfortable.