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November 7, 2012

Barbour: Primary didn’t help Mitt

Barbour: Primary didn’t help Mitt GOP bigwig Haley Barbour said on Tuesday that his party’s extended primary campaign hurt eventual nominee Mitt Romney and suggested future primary debates should be sponsored exclusively by conservative organizations — not the “liberal media elite.” “I thought our nomination contest was not helpful to anybody,” Barbour said on MSNBC.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 7, 2012

Barbour: It Was a Mistake to Have Liberal Media Moderate GOP’s Primary Debates

Barbour: It Was a Mistake to Have Liberal Media Moderate GOP’s Primary Debates During a November 6 chat with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell in which he handicapped the election, former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R) argued that Republicans had done themselves no favors by both having as many debates as they did in the primary season…