Flipping us the Byrd
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"HAH! Bet you Republicans wish you could do something this blatant and get away with it!"
Of course, looking at it rationally, Byrd playing a role in a movie has nothing to do with his beliefs, political or otherwise, any more than they do for any other actor.
Still, I think we all know what would have happened if Newt Gingrich had done this.