Transcript: Analysis: Controversy surrounding Republican Senator Trent Lott and Lott's future as Senate majority leader

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Analysis: Controversy surrounding Republican Senator Trent Lott and Lott's future as Senate majority leader

Host: NEAL CONAN Time: 2:00-3:00 PM

NEAL CONAN, host:

This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington.

We turn now to the controversy surrounding Republican Senator Trent Lott and comments that he made during the retirement party for Senator Strom Thurmond and his 100th birthday. Today Senator Lott is scheduled to appear on Black Entertainment Television. It's the Mississippi senator's latest attempt to staunch the barrage of criticism he's received from the White House, from the media, the public and, over the weekend, from some of his own GOP ...

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