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June 9, 2009
Brad White no longer youngest party chairman in nation
Brad White no longer youngest party chairman in nation Mike Tate is the whiz kid of Wisconsin Democratic Party politics. He got his start at age 9, when he convinced enough fellow fourth-graders to back Michael Dukakis over George Bush to flip a straw poll for the 1988 presidential election. “We swung the election from…
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June 9, 2009
Pick a number … any number
Pick a number … any number A tied vote in the race for mayor was settled Friday night when incumbent Earl Case reached into a hat and came out with the winning number in a simple tiebreaker held three days after last Tuesday’s municipal election. Case said the drawing, which is the method of tiebreaking…
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June 8, 2009
Global Warming Thought Police Mafia strikes back on Burger King franchisee
‘Global warming is baloney’ signs put the heat on Burger King A row between the fast food giant Burger King and one of its major franchise owners has erupted over roadside signs proclaiming “global warming is baloney”. The franchisee, a Memphis-based company called the Mirabile Investment Corporation (MIC) that owns more than 40 Burger Kings…
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June 8, 2009
In two pieces over his knee . . .
A proposed battle plan for Haley Barbour by Alan Lange
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June 4, 2009
NMC – Deceased organ grinder wins monkey in Marshall court case
NMC – Deceased organ grinder wins monkey in Marshal court case When I reported the great Lafayette County chicken case, I was told that Judge Lackey also had before him an appeal from justice court of a replevin case over a monkey. The suit had been filed in Marshall County. I got the basics of…
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June 3, 2009
Celebrate Senate Seersucker Day June 18th With Flor de Cana(R) Rum’s Staple Cocktail: The Seersucker
Celebrate Senate Seersucker Day June 18th With Flor de Cana(R) Rum’s Staple Cocktail: The Seersucker NEW YORK, June 3 /PRNewswire/ — Think that seersucker is a lackluster fabric donned by stuffy southern elite and wealthy beachcombers? Think again! Seersucker, a thin, all-cotton fabric first introduced in the United States in the early 19th century, is…
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June 3, 2009
McCullough Loses, Oxford GOP Chair Lew Yoder campaigns for dems, Patterson shoots the bird
McCullough Loses, Oxford GOP Chair Lew Yoder: Traitor in Our Ranks? Joke: “How does the GOP lose a city election in Mississippi? A: “The Lafayette County Party Chair votes Democrat.” GOP Party Chairman Lew Yoder did not back the only Republican running for mayor. Instead, he had two Pat Patterson signs in his yard. At…
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June 1, 2009
Bennie Thompson, 10 others mistakenly voted for national-park pro-gun legislation
Bennie Thompson, 10 others mistakenly voted for national-park pro-gun legislation As they study the vote in Congress to ease gun restrictions in national parks, the National Rifle Association and gun-control groups agree on one important point: The final tally was a surprise. In some cases, Democrats accidentally cast votes opposite of the way they intended…
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May 30, 2009
Secret newspaper conclave discusses pay-for-online service
Secret newspaper conclave discusses pay-for-online service Here’s a story the newspaper industry’s upper echelon apparently kept from its anxious newsrooms: A discreet Thursday meeting in Chicago about their future. “Models to Monetize Content” is the subject of a gathering at a hotel which is actually located in drab and sterile suburban Rosemont, Illinois; slabs of…
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May 29, 2009
Sotomayor Ruled in “D-Bag Case”
Sotomayor Ruled in “D-Bag Case” President Barack Obama’s nominee to fill a Supreme Court vacancy has yet another tie to Connecticut. She sided against a student in the infamous “douche bag” case, and that has upset some free-speech advocates. In August 2007, Judge Sonia Sotomayor sat on a panel that ruled against an appeal in…
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May 29, 2009
A few random thoughts on Mississippi politics
Jus' catchin' up by Alan Lange
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May 25, 2009
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega
“Maybe they were expecting a hurricane.” – Steve Simpson drives disaster-response RV to Talladega Public Safety Commissioner Steve Simpson and others recently attended an event at the Talladega Superspeedway in an RV the state highway patrol uses for disaster response, leaving some to question if the RV should have been used for such a purpose.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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April 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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Laura Lee Leathers
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April 20, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Folk-rock singer and songwriter, Steve Forbert
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 20, 2025
Comfort in trial
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 18, 2025
Imitate Jesus
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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