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January 17, 2008
FOLO – Hood, live on the radio, no mention of you-know-what
Jim Hood, live on the radio, no mention of you-know-what Jim Hood did an interview on state-wide Mississippi public radio The subject was the question of when the Senate special election was to occur. Judge Delaughter’s name came up repeatedly (because Judge Delaughter had made the trial court ruling on the subject). After they talked…
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January 17, 2008
FOLO – Famous first (or middle) words
Famous first (or middle) words November 27, 2007 – (search of Scruggs Law Firm) – Joey Langston: “We’re as confident as we can be that this is nothing more than the federal authorities acting on information that will prove to be inaccurate and untrue.” January 14, 2008 – Langston pleads guilty to attempted bribery. FOLO…
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January 17, 2008
Mississippi lawmakers will be asked to approve ‘Haleycare’
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/17/8 Wonder if it will be called Haleycare? One thing for sure is that it isn’t Hillarycare. Gov. Haley Barbour has put forward a plan to get more of Mississippi’s 500,000 uninsured adults at least some health coverage. In keeping with the Republican ethic, it is a 100 percent private deal, far removed…
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January 17, 2008
Jobs: City no ‘golden parachute’ for Melton pals
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/17/8 Does former Jackson Police Chief Shirlene Anderson need to come back to a highly paid job on the city’s payroll? In recent days, Mayor Frank Melton has said that Anderson would remain with the city, either addressing truancy issues and dropout rates or filling a new position: coordinator of emergency services. The…
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January 17, 2008
Wicker’s ties to firm under scrutiny
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/17/8 Under greater scrutiny since his appointment to fill Mississippi’s vacant Senate seat, Roger Wicker’s procurement of $6 million for a defense company whose president is one of the lawmakers’ top campaign contributors has come under question. Wicker put the special project request for Virginia-based Aurora Flight Sciences in a massive defense bill…
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January 17, 2008
Miss. House votes to allow weapons on Capitol grounds
The Sun Herald, 1/16/8 Here’s hoping those angry legislative debates don’t carry over into the parking lot. The Mississippi House voted 65-53 Wednesday to lift a ban on lawmakers or others having weapons on the Capitol grounds – for example, in the trunks of their cars. Weapons would still be banned inside the building.
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January 17, 2008
Senate: New leadership shakes up status quo
The Clarion-Ledger, 1/17/8 With the end of former Lt. Gov. Amy Tuck’s eight-year run as lieutenant governor and the dawn of new Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant’s regime comes a season of change and transition in the Mississippi State Senate. Gone, too, is longtime Senate President Pro Tempore Travis Little, the Corinth Republican who retired from…
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January 17, 2008
DJ – Langston shadow covers Scruggs case
Langston shadow covers Scruggs case Langston, one of the state’s top plaintiffs’ attorneys before Monday, turned in an “irrevocable resignation” from his Bar license that day just a few days after he pleaded guilty before Chief Judge Michael Mills to one count of conspiring to bribe a state judge, Bobby Delaughter of Hinds County. In…
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January 17, 2008
ICLAWBLOG – Scruggs Nation, Day 51: Counterattack of the Keker Brigade — Dickie Scruggs was framed
Scruggs Nation, Day 51: Counterattack of the Keker Brigade — Dickie Scruggs was framed Now, for reasons that occasionally I have trouble remembering, my chosen fate is to spend virtually all my time around lawyers. So I am aware of and wary of lawyer spin. I admire good spin, and try to remember the method,…
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January 17, 2008
FOLO – Scruggsiana: Greatest Hits
Scruggsiana: Greatest Hits There’s much, much more to Scruggsiana — other cases (civil and criminal) in both Mississippi and Alabama, other important figures, other pots of money whose destinations are still to be discovered — but this much will get you well started. Lawd only knows how long it may take, but at some far-distant…
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January 17, 2008
SCT – Mr. Hood: Don’t Leave Justice To The Feds
Mr. Hood: Don’t Leave Justice To The Feds Current Mississippi Attorney Jim Hood — you may have heard of him despite his best imitation of a church mouse in all of this n has an obligation to the taxpayers of this state to bust up this chummy atmosphere where the best legal minds are manipulating…
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January 17, 2008
YP – Defense Motion For Continuance
Defense Motion For Continuance Required reading for the YallPolitics Nation.
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 21, 2025
Mississippi lawmakers react as SNAP work requirement modifications take effect
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Alcorn’s Sound of Dyn-O-Mite to represent Mississippi in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
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Daniel Tyson
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November 20, 2025
Amazon investing $3 billion in Warren County data center campus
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Daniel Tyson
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November 18, 2025
Toyota investing $125 million in Blue Springs plant
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Matt Friedeman
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November 23, 2025
Hard work of evangelism
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Susan Marquez
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November 21, 2025
It’s not Thanksgiving for Chef Austin Sumrall without his Oyster Hand Pie
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Alistair Begg
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November 21, 2025
Preaching the Kingdom of God
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Kimberly Ross
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November 21, 2025
The political right needs to exorcize its Fuentes’ demons
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Sid Salter
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November 19, 2025
Term limits: Why small rural states like Mississippi lose when seniority is forced out
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Jill Ford
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November 18, 2025
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