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December 23, 2009
NRCC launches robo attacks on Gene Taylor and other vulnerable dems
NRCC launches robo attacks on Gene Taylor and other vulnerable dems The National Republican Congressional Committee is launching its latest round of attacks on vulnerable Democrats, with robocalls to 16 swing districts today. But what’s telling about the NRCC’s robocall scripts is that many of them are more focused on spending than health care. Here’s…
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December 23, 2009
Griffith had higher dem rating than Gene Taylor
Griffith had higher dem rating than Gene Taylor While the left is dismissing Parker Griffith as an unreliable Democrat who often sided with Republicans on big issues, one Democratic aide points out that Griffith actually voted with Speaker Nancy Pelosi 85 percent of the time. According to these rankings compiled by washingtonpost.com, Griffith has a…
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December 23, 2009
GWC – Side deals short Miss. on health care
Side deals short Miss. on health care It looks as though President Obama is going to get his Christmas wish of passage of legislation to overhaul the nation’s health care system during his first year in office. It’s not quite a done deal yet, and it’s not exactly in the shape anyone wants. It doesn’t…
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December 23, 2009
Daily Journal – Childers predicts X-mas eve vote to be rejected
Daily Journal – Childers predicts X-mas eve vote to be rejected TUPELO – U.S. Rep. Travis Childers of Booneville predicted Tuesday the House will reject a Senate proposal for health care reform slated for a Christmas Eve vote. “It’s ever-changing, by the hours,” said the Booneville Democrat. Childers also said he expects the bill to…
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December 23, 2009
Nunnelee – Washington is no longer a place for a Conservative Democrat
Washington is no longer a place for a Conservative Democrat Today’s announcement by Alabama Congressman Parker Griffith to switch to the Republican Party confirms what many people already knew, Washington is no longer a place for a Conservative Democrat. I serve with a number of conservative state legislators who are able to hold fast to…
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December 23, 2009
HotLine – Democrats say no more defections – GOPer’s hint at more
HotLine – Democrats say no more defections – GOPer’s hint at more Expect GOPers to suggest that the next to flip may be Reps. Walt Minnick (D-ID), Bobby Bright (D-AL) and Travis Childers (D-MS). All 3 represent deep red districts, and all 3 vote with their party 80% of the time or less — a…
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December 23, 2009
MIM – Similarities in AL-05 and MS-01
Similarities in AL-05 and MS-01 The two districts are in the Northern portion of their state and are largely rural. MS-01 has Memphis that has created the Desoto county suburbs. AL-05 has Huntsville and Chattanooga, TN which have given life to suburban living. But that is the exception rather than the rule. In addition to…
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December 23, 2009
Emory University prof. speculates Childers next Dem. defector
Emory University prof. speculates Childers next Dem. defector “This has to be a calculation that it’s going to be easier for a congressman to have a career as a Republican than a Democrat, even if it means joining the minority party, [and] that really is quite astonishing,” says Merle Black, a political science professor at…
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December 23, 2009
FLASH – Senator Alan Nunnelee to appear on Salter show to discuss Parker Griffith GOP switch
According to a Sid Salter facebook post, State Senator and announced GOP candidate for MS-01 Alan Nunnelee will be on Sid’s statewide show today. They will be talking about the magnitude of former “Blue Dog” Democrat Parker Griffith from the Huntsville area of Alabama and what ramifications that decision could have in the MS-01 race,…
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December 23, 2009
The Top Five Sports Stories of 2009
The Top Five Sports Stories of 2009 As a young athlete growing up in Philadelphia and running for an Olympic track coach of a father, I was always taught that it’s not how you start out in a sporting event – (or life for that matter), but how you finish, that really counts. Having said…
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December 22, 2009
U.S. files motion to dismiss apportionment.us suit – argues Constitution allows for fixed size
U.S. files motion to dismiss apportionment.us suit – argues Constitution and Supreme Court allows for fixed size Background on the suit filed by an Ole Miss student in Oxford can be found here. Plaintiffs are voters in five states who claim that the Constitution requires the House of Representatives to expand in size to either…
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December 22, 2009
“Blue Dog” Rep. Parker Griffith from AL now becomes a red dog – switches to GOP
Officials: House Democrat will switch to GOP Freshman Democratic House member Parker Griffith of Alabama is switching to the Republican Party, his office said Tuesday, another blow to Democrats facing a potentially tough midterm election. Griffith, 67, was narrowly elected last year from a region of northern Alabama that includes Huntsville and Decatur. President Barack…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 15, 2025
Twelve states are restricting junk food purchases from SNAP. Mississippi could be next
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Daniel Tyson
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August 15, 2025
Grant funding in 5 Mississippi counties aimed at reducing financial strain in Youth Courts
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
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Alistair Begg
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August 18, 2025
The source of true worship
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Matt Friedeman
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August 17, 2025
Remember your first Bible?
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
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Dr. Kendall Conger
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August 15, 2025
I challenged Duke’s DEI dogma – and paid with my job
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
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