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November 8, 2011

Barbour doubts his veep potential

Barbour doubts his veep potential Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.) doesn’t think he’d make the best candidate for vice president. “I don’t think I’m a good running mate for anybody,” Barbour told Fox News on Monday. The Mississippi governor, who considered a presidential bid before deciding he didn’t have the “fire in the belly” to run,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 8, 2011

Civil rights monitors sent to five states for elections

Civil rights monitors sent to five states for elections WASHINGTON (CNN) — Federal civil rights officials announced Monday they have sent election observers to locations in five states to keep an eye out for potential trouble at the polls Tuesday. The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division dispatched 11 staff attorneys along with 85 trained election…