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July 20, 2007

Call-girl scandal in capitol could impact Miss. Katrina funds

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 7/20/7 Louisiana Republican U.S. Sen. David Vitter who championed family values and sanctity of marriage last week was outed as having patronized the call-girl services of “D.C. Madam” Deborah Jeanne Palfrey. It sent shock waves into Louisiana’s gubernatorial race and could harm Mississippi’s bid for Katrina relief. $29 billion Katrina relief appropriation…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 20, 2007

Rupp’s turn

The Clarion-Ledger State Gov’t Blog, 7/19/7 GOP contender for Secretary of State Jeffrey Rupp has his commercial out now. Nice peppy piano music. Rupp inviting us through a white picket fence toward Mississippi’s future. He even works in a shot of a backhoe and himself in a hard hat. (Shows he’s a man’s man.) He…