Bill Frist Is A "Manipulator", Says Trent Lott: "I Considered Frist's Power Grab A Personal Betrayal"…
The Tennessean:
Sen. Trent Lott accuses Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist of betraying him during a GOP revolt in a new, tell-all biography that expresses little remorse for the racially tinged remarks that led to Lott's loss of power and Frist's ascension.
In Herding Cats: A Life in Politics, available in bookstores Aug. 23, the Mississippi Republican blames the media and a handful of his GOP colleagues for the loss of his Senate leadership job in December 2002.
First Posted: 08-16-05 08:50 AM | Updated: 03-28-08 02:43 AM