Zell Miller, Georgia Democrat Who Backed George W. Bush, Dead at 86

Zell Miller, Georgia Democrat Who Backed George W. Bush, Dead at 86
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President George W. Bush waves from the steps of Air Force One alongside Democratic party Senator Zell Miller (D-Ga) and first lady Laura Bush as they arrive at a campaign election rally in Lititz, Pennsylvania, Oct. 27, 2004. (REUTERS) Jason Reed
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By Peter Szekely

Zell Miller, a two-term Georgia governor and Democrat who breached party lines in 2004 to support George W. Bush’s presidential re-election bid, died on Friday at 86, his family said.