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March 31, 2011

Mitchell – Barbour won’t be surprised or unarmed for ‘racist’ label

Barbour won’t be surprised or unarmed for ‘racist’ label OXFORD — Haley Barbour is white. He’s a Republican. He’s conservative. He’s from Mississippi. That yields an easy label: racist. Applying labels is what shallow media and shallow people do. It’s code, as in, “Oh, he’s a preacher” or “Oh, she’s a liberal.” It’s affixing a…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 31, 2011

Barbour ‘all shook up’, donned with Elvis shades by Steve Holland

Barbour ‘all shook up’, donned with Elvis shades by Steve Holland Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour briefly channeled his inner Elvis after a Democratic lawmaker trotted after him and popped a pair of gold-rimmed Elvis Presley sunglasses onto the Republican’s face. The surprise gesture Wednesday by Rep. Steve Holland was all in good humor as part…