“Mr. Leader,” one stunned journalist observed, “I don’t remember you being so exercised over something before.”
“You’ve never seen me in heart surgery,” the senator, a transplant specialist, replied.
Dr. Frist’s patients — not to mention the Tennessee medical licensing board — may be surprised to learn that he had operating-room rage.
— Dana Milbank describing Senator/Doctor Frist’s reaction to the Senate Rule 21 session Tuesday