MS-Sen-B: Lott Makes it Official

From Fox News:

Mississippi Republican Trent Lott resigned from the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, leaving a post he has held since 1988, spokesman Lee Youngblood said.

Time to ride off into the sunset, rake in some lobbyist scratch, and rebuild that porch.

So who will Haley appoint in his place?  Rep. Wicker?  Pickering?  Treasurer Tate Reeves?  And will state AG Jim Hood succeed in his fight to have a special election within 100 days?