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March 15, 2011

Huckabee praises Barbour in Biloxi

Huckabee praises Barbour in Biloxi BILOXI — Even if they run against each other for president, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said he won’t consider his friend Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour an opponent. “I would consider him a colleague who wants the same job,” said Huckabee, in Biloxi on Monday night signing copies of his…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 15, 2011

NYT examines recent Barbour criticism over N.B. Forrest comments

NYT examines recent Barbour criticism over N.B. Forrest comments In a recent column in The Miami Herald, Leonard Pitts criticized Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour for failing to denounce the proposal to honor Ku Klux Klan founder Nathan Bedford Forrest by issuing a vanity license plate bearing his name. When pressed by the NAACP, Barbour said,…