Reid After Trent Lott's Resignation In 2002: 'He Had No Alternative'

NewsBusters by Noel Sheppard | Jan. 10, 2010 (Opinion)

Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) in 2002 agreed with former Sen. Trent Lott's (R-Miss.) decision to resign his leadership role after Lott made what some felt were racist remarks at former Sen. Strom Thurmond's 100th birthday party. "He had no alternative," Full Story »

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Topics: Racism, Republicans, Bad Journalism
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Jan 9, 2010 - 10:14 PM PST
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Jan 11, 2010 - 6:27 PM PST
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a series of quotes without meaningful tie-ins.

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 by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 11, 2010

Partisan, and an example of bad journalism.

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