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May 13, 2008
Scruggs Roundup: DOJ’s Pursuit, New Katrina Lawyers, and the New Yorker’s Take
WSJ Law Blog, 5/12/8 Mississippi — to its economic and political credit — is growing inhospitable to its “rich” tort bar, which, as a result, is becoming “less fabulously rich,” according to the WSJ Edit Page’s Stephen Moore. Reading the opinion piece, we couldn’t help think of our fallen friend, Dickie Scruggs, who was once…
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May 13, 2008
GOP strives to avert Miss. train wreck
The Hill, 5/12/8 Republicans are pulling out all the stops to win Tuesday’s special election in a northern Mississippi district that has been held safely by the GOP for more than a decade. Vice President Dick Cheney headlined a roster of GOP stars campaigning for Republican candidate Greg Davis on Monday, as the party tried…
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May 13, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Katrina litigation update/Trailer Lawyer update, May 13
Katrina litigation update/Trailer Lawyer update, May 13 These filings include a brief calling State Farm’s attempt to disqualify the Trailer Lawyers the last desperate act of a desperate company (actually, it sounds more like the first act of the Katrina Follies, the musical I am writing: “If this trailer’s rockin’, don’t come a-knockin’, Trailer Lawyers…
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May 13, 2008
NYTIMES – Republicans Use Race as Weapon in House Contest in Mississippi
Republicans Use Obama as Weapon in House Contest in Mississippi In advertisements and speeches, Republicans have repeatedly associated Travis Childers, the white Democrat threatening to take the seat away from the Republican Party, with Mr. Obama. Republicans say Mr. Obama’s liberal values are out of place in the district. But for many Democratic veterans here,…
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May 13, 2008
DOWN THE BALLOT: MISSISSIPPI’S SPECIAL
MSNBC – DOWN THE BALLOT: Mississippi’s special The New York Times, previewing today’s congressional run-off in Mississippi between Travis Childers (D) and Greg Davis (R), notes how the Republicans have tied Childers to Obama — in what some see as playing the race card. “Hoping to hang on to a Congressional seat in a tight…
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May 13, 2008
The world watches West Virginia, but it’s Mississippi that matters
The world watches West Virginia, but it’s Mississippi that matters Tonight, forget about West Virginia. The contest there between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is fraught with as much tension as a soccer match with 4-year-olds. They’re just kicking the ball around. Any goals will be meaningless, and even the loser gets a trophy at…
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May 13, 2008
FOLO – KC Lawyers: Look me in the eyes!
KC Lawyers: Look me in the eyes! NMC at FOLO has pointed out before that the Trailer Lawyers stand a decent chance to get booted due to the same reasoning that the other Scruggs-associated lawyers got booted. There has been some posturing back and forth through motions and replies about why the Trailer Lawyers should…
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May 13, 2008
NFL not playing fair on Spygate
NFL not playing fair on Spygate Everybody wants Spygate to go away. That’s understandable. Especially when “everybody” includes the NFL itself. But we have to accept that, and this, too: The final resolution will not be fair. Everything about this unsavory affair, from the first revelation of the New England Patriots’ illegally taping opposing coaching…
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May 13, 2008
NYTIMES – In Dixie, Signs of a Rising Biracial Politics
In Dixie, Signs of a Rising Biracial Politics [image courtesy of NY Times article] Across the South, Barack Obama’s smashing primary victory in North Carolina last week reflects a new reality — a half-century of rising Republican red tide has crested, with signs of receding. A week ago yesterday, Democrats won a special Congressional election…
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May 13, 2008
Legends and their followers’ followers
Legends and their followers’ followers We’ve all heard it a million times: “You don’t want to be the guy who follows a legend; you want to be the guy who follows the guy who follows the legend.” Bleacher Report Bleacher Report is where the sports bar meets the press box, the place where fan-journalists create…
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May 13, 2008
CA – First District runoff is just practice for the November election
First District runoff is just practice for the November election Childers won the most votes April 22, coming close to winning the simple majority needed to avoid a runoff, while Davis claimed 81.2 percent of the DeSoto vote. The county’s 12,499 votes cast was a fraction of eligible voters, 71,840, leaving Davis supporters to ponder…
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May 13, 2008
CQ – Mississippi Showdown to Make or Break Democratic Winning Streak
Mississippi Showdown to Make or Break Democratic Winning Streak Like the other two pickup seats, some past election results in the Mississippi district point to high Republican support. Republican Rep. Roger Wicker received 66 percent of the vote there in 2006, and 1st district voters gave 62 percent to President Bush in 2004. Wicker left…
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September 19, 2025
Congressional midterms taking shape in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 19, 2025
AGB Search chosen to assist IHL in nationwide search for new JSU president
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2025
Mississippi’s Thompson votes against U.S. House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
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Susan Marquez
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September 21, 2025
Music world lost a legend with passing of Bobby Whitlock
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 19, 2025
Discover treasures at Relics in Tupelo
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Alistair Begg
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September 19, 2025
Theology for life
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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