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July 26, 2007

State auditor: Ray, Pickering the best choices

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/26/7 State auditor is typically not a statewide elected position that galvanizes public interest, until recent years, that is. Since Ray Mabus turned the post he held from 1984 to 1988 into a stepping stone to the Governor’s Mansion (1988-92), officeholders have taken the position seriously as a possible route to higher office.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 26, 2007

Myths of immigration ‘reform’

The Hattiesburg American, 7/25/7 With no thanks to our Sen. Trent Lott, America narrowly dodged a bullet when the so-called “immigration reform” bill was killed for the second time. Here’s to hoping it does not have nine lives. Proponents such as Lott recognized that the bill was flawed, yet urged its passage anyway because it…