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December 22, 2010
S. Political Report – GOP gains in post-election party switches
GOP gains in post-election party switches Monday’s switch from the Democratic Party to the Republican by Georgia state Rep. Mike Cheokas is the latest in a series of similar party changes across the South. Since November 2, the GOP has gained 20 new seats in Southern state legislatures the easy way, from Democratic lawmakers switching…
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December 22, 2010
WSJ – Barbour Shifts on Anti-Integration Groups
Barbour Shifts on Anti-Integration Groups Haley Barbour, the governor of Mississippi and a potential Republican presidential candidate, said Tuesday that he didn’t condone the Citizens’ Councils known for opposing racial integration in the Deep South decades ago, softening remarks he made in a recent magazine interview. Mr. Barbour released a written statement augmenting remarks that…
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December 22, 2010
Palazzo weighs in on insurance, lame-duck session’s measures
Palazzo weighs in on insurance, lame-duck session’s measures BILOXI — U.S. Rep.-elect Steven Palazzo said he’s already working on one of the main problems facing South Mississippi: the post–Hurricane Katrina lack of affordable homeowner and business insurance. Palazzo, speaking at the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce’s Morning Call meeting, said a possible solution is to model…
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December 22, 2010
MIM looks at politics 5 and 9 years from now
Looking At 2015 and 2019 I know the 2011 elections are still 10 months away, but I like looking into the future and wanted to take a look at 2015 and 2019. A couple months can be an eternity in politics, so what does that say about four or eight years? But still, I wanted…
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December 22, 2010
Crawford – Dance of sugar plum politicians
Dance of sugar plum politicians Ho, ho, ho. No, no, that’s not Santa Claus. Those are chuckles at the spectacle of sugar plum politicians as they dance around potent issues. The Washington Post featured the new dance of our own Senator Roger Wicker last week. He had put 223 earmarks worth $415.5 million into the…
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December 22, 2010
The Fix – Why Haley Barbour might not be toast
The Fix – Why Haley Barbour might not be toast So, Barbour has done what he needed to do in the short term. The longer term is more difficult to predict. It’s hard to imagine the race narrative surrounding Barbour ever totally disappearing and so he will need to develop a better — and more…
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December 22, 2010
YALLPOLITICS – Governor Haley Barbour makes statement on the Weekly Standard Article
GOV. BARBOUR’S STATEMENT REGARDING WEEKLY STANDARD ARTICLE “When asked why my hometown in Mississippi did not suffer the same racial violence when I was a young man that accompanied other towns’ integration efforts, I accurately said the community leadership wouldn’t tolerate it and helped prevent violence there. My point was my town rejected the Ku…
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December 22, 2010
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers show
Mississippi will remain with four Congressional seats, Census numbers shows WASHINGTON — In what Commerce Secretary Gary Locke declared to be the “this latest portrait of America” in an announcement this morning, the U.S. Census 2010 determined that there are 308 million people in the country but the apportionment of seats for the U.S. House…
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December 22, 2010
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty?
Is Cochran on board with START Treaty? In addition to Lugar, Brown, and Corker, other GOP senators such as George Voinovich of Ohio and Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins of Maine have also said they will vote for the treaty. The GOP’s Judd Gregg of New Hampshire has said he is inclined to support it,…
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December 22, 2010
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo
MIM quoted in POLITICO – Apathy in Yazoo Brett Kittredge, editor of a conservative Mississippi political blog, emails: As for the comments Barbour made about it not being that bad, I don’t think there is a whole lot unusual about what Barbour said and I think you’d see that with many of his white contemporaries.…
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December 22, 2010
MIM – Did Barbour hurt himself?
There are a couple issues here: 1) I think Barbour is guilty of apathy here. The “not bad” comment was probably geared toward what he saw in Yazoo City compared to what everyone else saw on the news (and what we read in the history books today). But at the same, Barbour was like a…
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December 21, 2010
YP Special – Some fallout from Haley Barbour’s recent remarks, spokesman responds
NYT – Discussing Civil Rights Era, a Governor Is Criticized USA TODAY – Haley Barbour touches off debate on race THE HILL – Barbour doesn’t remember Civil Rights era being ‘that bad’ National Journal – Haley Barbour’s Recall of Civil Rights Fight: ‘Not That Bad’ POLITICO – Yazoo Citizens Haley Barbour spokesperson responds to uproar…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 22, 2026
Enrollment at Ole Miss breaking records, Chancellor Boyce tells IHL Board
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
PERS needs additional funding “more in line with actuarial recommendations,” executive director tells lawmakers
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Frank Corder
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June 22, 2026
New Starkville High School being constructed on Mississippi State campus
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Robert St. John
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June 22, 2026
The community cafe
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Alistair Begg
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June 22, 2026
Majestic surrender
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Matt Friedeman
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June 21, 2026
Remembering Dad this Father’s Day
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
Dads Matter
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Hunter Estes
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June 19, 2026
Mississippians with Down syndrome are worth defending
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Gregory Kiley
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June 18, 2026
How China attacks U.S. interests in Mississippi
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