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Tell us again why you're retiring, Senator: Trent Lott's brother-in-law, who represented him in a Katrina settlement, is indicted on charges of trying to bribe a judge.; Tim Grieve Nov 29, 2007
Trent Lott to resign: Reelected in 2006, he'll be gone by the end of 2007.; Tim Grieve Nov 26, 2007
Lott: Gonzales resolution "debases" the U.S. Senate: The Mississippi Republican isn't for the attorney general; he's just against a no-confidence vote.; Tim Grieve Jun 11, 2007
Time to think: Trent Lott says Bush has until fall to show progress in Iraq or ... or ... or ...; Tim Grieve May 8, 2007
Meet your new Senate minority whip: Trent Lott's way with words didn't end in 2002.; Tim Grieve Nov 15, 2006
Outside Foleygate: Trent Lott, Bill Frist and "Mission Accomplished": Nineteen U.S. troops have died in Iraq since ABC broke the news of a congressman's interest in underage pages.; Tim Grieve Oct 3, 2006
Come to think of it, Northerners looked a lot like Southerners, too: Trent Lott wonders why Sunnis and Shiites fight.; Tim Grieve Sep 29, 2006
The other CIA leak case: Bill Frist and Dennis Hastert had a big idea. Could it have been any worse?; Tim Grieve Nov 9, 2005
Now some conservatives ask: Is it time for Rove to go?: Trent Lott wonders if Bush is well served by having his chief political advisor around.; Tim Grieve Nov 2, 2005
Miers "most qualified"? Even Trent Lott says no: Lott says he's "not comfortable" with Bush's Supreme Court nominee.; Tim Grieve Oct 5, 2005
"Things are going remarkably well": Don't blame the federal government for the Katrina debacle, say GOP senators. And definitely don't ask the heads of Homeland Security and FEMA to testify before Congress.; By Mark Benjamin Sep 7, 2005
Bush the despot: The Senate's compromise on the filibuster won't stop the president's quest for absolute power.; By Sidney Blumenthal May 26, 2005
Trent Lott calls; Karl Rove answers: A day after Lott lectures the White House about its lukewarm support for Tom DeLay, Bush's political strategist wraps his arms around a "good man" and "close ally."; Tim Grieve Apr 19, 2005
Can Tom DeLay hold on?: The Hammer seeks support from Senate Republicans, and a House colleague calls Christopher Shays a "jerk" for deserting their leader.; Tim Grieve Apr 13, 2005
A mash note to the blogosphere: Simply put, blogs are the greatest breakthrough in popular journalism since Tom Paine broke onto the scene.; By Arianna Huffington Apr 7, 2004
Old times there are not forgotten: Howard Dean, Ronald Reagan, CBS and the politics of apology.; By Sidney Blumenthal Nov 8, 2003
Trent Lott, populist hero: Once a GOP ultra-partisan, the deposed Senate leader is now leading the charge against the FCC and media giantism. Is it his revenge against the Bush White House?; By Eric Boehlert Sep 22, 2003
The never ending war over slavery: A new exhibit at the Museum of the Confederacy tells of slaves who supported slavery. But if former Gov. Doug Wilder's dream comes true, the nation's first slavery museum will tell a different -- and harsher -- story.; By Louise Witt May 27, 2003
The racist skeletons in Charles Pickering's closet: President Bush dumped Trent Lott because of his segregationist baggage. So why is he fighting relentlessly for a judge who has refused to come clean about his own bigoted past?; By Sean Wilentz May 12, 2003
TV does the darndest things: The 10 moments that defined American television in 2002. Not necessarily in a good way.; By Sheerly Avni Dec 26, 2002
Trent and Anna Nicole! Naked! On Fox!: Sure, TV in 2001 got all serious and stuff. This year we reconnected with what's really important: Hard bodies in hot tubs, public humiliation and more "Law & Order" spinoffs.; By Aaron Kinney Dec 26, 2002
Lott falls, but Democrats don't rise: Author Charles Bullock, an expert in the politics of the South, says the GOP will dust itself off and get along fine in Dixie.; By Eric Boehlert Dec 21, 2002
Life after Lott: Bill Frist, the likely new Senate majority leader, is hailed as a moderate, but he's an antiabortion hard-liner who votes much like Trent Lott.; By Michelle Goldberg Dec 21, 2002
Reactions to Trent Lott's fall: Jill Nelson, Todd Gitlin and others react to the Senate majority leader's resignation and the apparent ascension of Sen. Bill Frist.; Compiled by Salon staff Dec 21, 2002
Joe Conason's Journal: Karl Rove leaves his fingerprints on the Bill Frist leadership campaign. Plus: As Trent Lott walks away from his post, a few defenders write in.; Dec 20, 2002

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