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Of course, the president wouldn't be able to preemptively strike Iraq without some controversy to keep Americans occupied. The press did its part by offering up several non-Iraq related controversies, headlined by Trent Lott's declaration of a better America today if only Strom Thurmond had become president half a century ago.

Whole Lotta Love

So much for the Spirit of Strom Thurmond. Still, we can't ignore the cold shoulder that this career racist, corporate whore, environmentally-retarded, and lobbyist-offspring producing senator has been receiving from the White House. Bush might have supported the prevention of tens of thousands of black voters from casting ballots in the 2000 election, or the 2002 election, but support a bigot and drop hints to racist white southerners? Nah, he'd never be that sly. Meanwhile, go learn about Lott's mentor, Senator James O. Eastland of Mississippi. And Ashcroft too.

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