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June 10, 2013

CL – Miss. Dems revived by election successes while GOP notes State dominance

Miss. Dems revived by election successes while GOP notes State dominance Mississippi’s Democratic leaders were doing an end-zone dance after last week’s municipal elections. They went toe-to-toe with the state Republican party in four key mayoral races and, for the first time in a very long while, defeated the red tide that has swept over…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 10, 2013

Obama defends surveillance effort as ‘trade-off’ for security

Obama defends surveillance effort as ‘trade-off’ for security President Barack Obama on Friday staunchly defended the sweeping U.S. government surveillance of Americans’ phone and internet activity, calling it a “modest encroachment” on privacy that was necessary to defend the United States from attack. “Nobody is listening to your telephone calls. That’s not what this program…