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Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
March 11, 2020

Black, older Democrats buoy Biden to lopsided Mississippi primary win

National pundits relying on exit polling learned what we in Mississippi already know – the Mississippi Democratic Party is majority black and aging. ABC, NBC and other outlets made swings through the Magnolia State on Tuesday for the Mississippi Primary.  The tweets were all similar, calling Joe Biden’s win a huge blowout in Mississippi thanks…
Opinion  |  Editor  • 
March 10, 2020

Biden runs up the score in Mississippi but there were few other surprises

Joe Biden put up his most impressive vote numbers in Mississippi of his 2020 campaign.  Though vote totals aren’t final, it appears that just over 80% of Mississippians selected Biden over his rival Bernie Sanders and he will run away with the overwhelming majority of Mississippi’s 36 Democratic delegates.  Biden consolidated most of the political…