The last of the old Dixiecrats to retire was John Stennis in 1988 (and of course Storm Thurmond on the Republican side in 2002). But Jim Eastland, the hideous Mississippi segregationist chaired the Judiciary Committee until 1977 for example.https://twitter.com/baseballcrank/status/1116444556554317853 …
Yep. 1961. His eulogy will be given by Joe Biden, who also spoke at Thurmond's funeral.
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