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March 17, 2014

Brian Perry (@CapstonePerry) – Thad Cochran (@ThadforMS) is the practical and conservative choice

BRIAN PERRY: Cochran is the practical and conservative choice Wyatt Emmerich’s engaging column Sunday about the Thad Cochran-Chris McDaniel race in the Republican primary described the race as a choice between practical or pure ideology. We at Mississippi Conservatives believe voters do not face an either/or choice. Voters can have a both/and candidate. Voters with…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 17, 2014

@BiggerPieForum – Mississippi’s Poor and the Welfare State

Mississippi’s Poor and the Welfare State According to the Census Bureau, Mississippi is the poorest state in the U.S. Twenty-two percent of residents live below the poverty line, and the median income is only slightly above $35,000. Many more residents hover just above the poverty line and struggle for self-sufficiency. Furthermore, 32 percent of Mississippi’s…