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Lawton Chiles, a Democratic Senator from Florida, who The Times suggests might help the Republicans find a Consensus, has been hunting wild turkey in Virginia. Whether Senator Chiles is using a voice caller, an old clarinet mouth-piece or one of Lynch’s fool-proof box callers is not noted in the New York paper, nor is it noted that there is an opinion that callers that attract wild turkeys will also attract a Consensus or two.
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