He said to David Gregory on NBC’s Meet the Press, “I probably shouldn’t say this, but I seem to have gotten more — well at least as many, maybe more — communications from some of my Democrat friends. … And I’m a pretty partisan Republican.”
Even Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) set aside their differences.
“We were both married the same year, in 1959. And we’ve both had some illnesses. So yeah, I would say that when something like this happens, you get closer together. The differences are still there. … But your attitude changes,” Inhofe said.
It’s just one, big, happy, dysfunctional family out in D.C.
This article appears in Jan 1-7, 2014.