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October 19, 2008

PACs: Supreme Court race pricey!

PACs: Supreme Court race pricey! Supreme Court races are supposed to be nonpartisan, and above the fray, with issues limited to who has the experience and temperament to fill the job, not hot-button slugfests and innuendo and attacks on character. But for the past several weeks, Chief Justice Jim Smith, among others, has increasingly been…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 19, 2008

Truth missing in mudslinging?

Truth missing in mudslinging? The prevalence of independent ads in the contest between Republican Sen. Roger Wicker and his rival, former Democratic Gov. Ronnie Musgrove, are helping increase the hostile tenor of the Senate race. Third-party ads usually go on the attack – and those attacks are often inaccurate. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has…