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November 16, 2012

Marty Wiseman: Sifting through the aftermath

Marty Wiseman: Sifting through the aftermath Instead, the Republicans found themselves divided and marching down two distinct tracks. The division apparently confused even the Republican presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan. The first track was the historic debate just mentioned, i.e. a debate that if won at the ballot box would have gone…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 16, 2012

Haley Barbour to POLITICO – ‘You can’t be purist’

Some Republican governors soften on taxes Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, one of the most influential Republicans in the country, echoed McDonnell’s assessment that Republicans should be open to upping the rates of the top filers in exchange for significant Democratic concessions on Social Security, Medicare and deficit reduction. “If there’s enough savings, if there’s…