Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. December 18, 2007. Lott himself has called the comments "insensitive," "repugnant" and "inexcusable" during an appearance on a black-oriented cable channel.
Max Follmer, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. November 29, 2007. Max Follmer: They were among a group of lawyers who attempted to bribe a Mississippi Third Circuit Court Judge with at least $40,000 in cash.
Katharine Zaleski, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. November 28, 2007. Former Rep. Chip Pickering appeared at a Pentecostal gathering where theories against evolution were cheered and the Chief Justice of the Mississippi State Supreme Court declared that America "will always be a Christian nation until the good lord returns."
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2007. Amanda Terkel: Even right wing magazine American Spectator admits brewing scandals probably contributed to Lott's decision.
Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2007. Howie Klein: The premature retirements of Hastert and Lott are just a small part of a larger trend.
GottaLaff, Brave New Films AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2007. GottaLaff: Could this be true? The escort in question denies it but how does that explain "the email and other records?"
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 26, 2007. Matt Corley: Lott seeks to join the "lucrative world of lobbying Congress" before "tougher restrictions" take effect.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. November 26, 2007. Faiz Shakir: The senator has "other opportunities" he plans to pursue, the official said, without elaborating.
Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. September 20, 2007. Steve Benen: A Republican colleague told Sen. Conrad (D-ND) it's their strategy to prevent any accomplishment of the Democratic Congress.
Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. August 31, 2007. Stephen Colbert was heartbroken when Jim Jeffords left the Republican "Singing Senators" in 2001, how do you think he feels about member Larry Craig's recent downfall.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. November 17, 2006. The Lott rehab seems like the exact wrong thing that the GOP could do to right its course after the wreck of the midterm debacle.