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September 10, 2007

This time around, debates slow to develop

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, 9/10/7 Less than two months before the Nov. 6 general election, there has been little talk, at least publicly, about candidate debates in the eight statewide races. At this stage of the process in previous elections, candidates – particularly underdogs – were holding news conferences to challenge their opponent to…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
September 10, 2007

Senate should back dignity before partisanship as judicial hearings near

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 9/10/7 As many Mississippians know, confirming federal judges has become mired in partisan politics, driven primarily by special interest groups who see the judiciary as a means to enact their agenda. Recent developments give hope that it may be coming to an end. Liberal groups in particular have found their goals unpopular…