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October 26, 2007

MINOR – Barbour’s plan for GOP sweep in Miss. includes many offices

Barbour’s plan for GOP sweep in Miss. includes many offices Rather than joining the Democratic trend nationally, Mississippi voters seem more likely to replay 1964 when Republican Sen. Barry Goldwater carried the state with 88 percent of the vote while President Lyndon Johnson won in a landslide nationally. That election reversed Mississippi’s century-old disdain for…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 26, 2007

Not all agree Clinton’s remarks insulting, but most do

Not all agree Clinton’s remarks insulting Side Comment – Given the differences in the political culture between Mississippi and Iowa, Sen. Clinton was expressing her surprise that Iowa and Mississippi are the only two states in the nation that haven’t elected a woman to the offices of governor, U.S. Senate, or Congress. It goes without…