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December 31, 2014

State Sen. Chris McDaniel uses Scalise drama to reignite his Haley Barbour hate speech

GOP leadership stands by Scalise after white supremacist speech More broadly, however, the establishment silence has infuriated conservatives still smarting over their loss in the Mississippi Senate race, when their chosen candidate, state Sen. Chris McDaniel, was narrowly defeated by Sen. Thad Cochran after establishment Republicans lodged racially-charged attacks against him. McDaniel came under heavy…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 31, 2014

Two Mississippi Dems rumored for statewide runs out; PSC Presley and Rep. Baria will seek reelection

Brandon Presley says he isn’t running for governor Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, considered by some as a rising Democratic political star, says he won’t run for governor in 2015… …Baria and Presley both have been mentioned as potential statewide Democratic candidates. Baria said he plans to seek reelection to his current state…