“Nine years in the Senate is long enough. Thank you for leaving , Tom.”
Actually, he was quite conservative during his first six years. Of course during that time he also said he only intended to serve one term.
Apparently things change - rarely for the better!
Somewhere along the line, Coburn became best buds with Obama in the Senate. He never disagreed with Barack which lead me to believe he had no principles in the first place. Perhaps DC did change him. As they say, ‘If you dance with the devil, the devil don’t change. The devil changes YOU.’