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• PC World - Ole Miss prof. says Wii games do not help kids fitness

  —Yall Politics

  PC World - Ole Miss prof. says Wii games do not help kids fitness If you're thinking of buying a Wii this holiday for health-related reasons, you may want to think twice. A professor of health and exercise science at the University of Mississippi reportedly tracked eight families for six' [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 10:37pm EST
  

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• YP - Scruggs denies Steve Patterson cross-claim, also denies bribing DeLaughter

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  Scruggs denies Steve Patterson cross-claim, also denies bribing DeLaughter In November Steve Patterson filed a cross-claim against Scruggs in the Wilson case. NMC gives details of the claim here, and the claim can be found here. In it Patterson's attorney writes: 4. Plaintiff’s Complaint alleges that Scruggs is guilty of bribing Judge [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 10:07pm EST
  

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• Food Fight!!!

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  Watch last 3 minutes. Santelli and Liesman really go at it, even by their standards. [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 8:08pm EST
  

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• Joint Legislative Budget Committee Adopts Budget Plan

  —Majority In Mississippi

  It is just step one of a long process, but the 14 member Joint Legislative Budget Committee released a budget outline to begin with once the 2010 legislative session begins. Here is the Clarion-Ledger and Daily Journal coverage of the proposal. Here are some highlights of the bill: - Based on $4.5 billion [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 8:00pm EST
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• More coastal info on Census jobs

  —Mississippi: Census 2010

  From the Sun Herald...Need a job? The U.S. Census Bureau might be able to help.Census officials said Monday they plan to hire 2,000 part-time and full-time workers in South Mississippi.“For the groundwork that will need to be done, this is the number we are focusing on,” said Kat A. Smith, [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 6:09pm EST
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• Lawmakers' budget draft: enough cuts?

  —State Street Posts

  Miss. Lawmakers Adopt Cautious Budget Blueprint - Money News Story - WAPT Jackson (AP): "Top Mississippi lawmakers have adopted their first draft of a $4.5 billion budget for the year that begins July 1. The spending blueprint is slightly smaller than the current year's budget. State revenues have...
  
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  Posted: December 15, 2009, 5:07pm EST
  

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• Obama: Fight Fire with Words

  —Respond Mississippi

  
  Obama To Enter Diplomatic Talks With Raging Wildfire
  
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  Posted: December 15, 2009, 3:53pm EST
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• MIM - State Democrat Party Chair Jamie Franks was for Toyota before he was against it

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  Franks In 2007: We Brought Toyota To Northeast Mississippi Fast forward to about the 5-minute mark and you will begin to hear Franks speak about Toyota’s (then) recent decision to locate in Northeast Mississippi. Franks would go on to say: “We brought Toyota to Northeast Mississippi and I’m proud to have [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 1:03pm EST
  

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• Ask Grains of Montana to Stop Discriminating Against Atheists

  —Mississippi Atheists

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  Earlier this month, we heard from Steve about the Grains of Montana, a restaurant in Biloxi that was offering a 10% discount to anyone who brought in a church bulletin. Steve pointed out many problems associated with this practice, noting, "...it really seems like taking a" [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 10:24am EST
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• Evans update: Banks square off against MVT...... again.

  —Jackson Jambalaya

  For a collection of all posts about the Evans case, see sidebar at the right. Synopsis of case is at bottom of post.
  
  As the Evans case winds its way through the bankruptcy court, several banks and Mississippi Valley Title Insurance Company continue to disagree over MVT's conducting [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 12:17am EST
  

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• Saban voted best coach since Bear.

  —Jackson Jambalaya

  I think we can tell the Bama homers came out of the woodwork. Yes, Saban won the poll but over BOWDEN? Come on, Bowden was in top five 15 years straight, two national championships as well. Johnson won both a NC and two Super Bowl rings. However, Saban won the [...]

  Posted: December 15, 2009, 12:02am EST
  

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• Legislative Conservative Coalition calls for public-private commission to review State agencies

  —Yall Politics

  Legislative Conservative Coalition calls for public-private commission to review State agencies MLCC PRIMARY OBJECTIVE 2010 In the current economy, households and small businesses all around Mississippi are tightening their belts and refusing to spend money they don’t have. The Mississippi Legislative Conservative Coalition believes it is entirely reasonable and appropriate for the [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 10:14pm EST
  

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• Franks In 2007: We Brought Toyota To Northeast Mississippi

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  Below is Jamie Franks’ Neshoba County Fair speech from 2007 (thanks Cotton Mouth Blog) when he was the Democrat candidate for Lt. Governor. Fast forward to about the 5-minute mark and you will begin to hear Franks speak about Toyota’s (then) recent decision to locate in Northeast Mississippi. Franks would [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 8:27pm EST
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• JFP Person of the Day: Russell Thomas Jr.

  —JFP: Noise

  by Ward Schaefer December 14, 2009 Russell Thomas Jr. lives jazz—as a teacher, a student and an advocate. The Mississippi Jazz Foundation recognized Thomas for his own musicianship as well as his education work last Friday, during its annual holiday concert at the Alamo Theatre on Farish Street. Thomas, who has taught [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 7:30pm EST
  

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• Lawsuit against Pickering’s mistress becomes an example of what Tiger’s wife could do

  —Yall Politics

  Lawsuit against Pickering's mistress becomes an example of what Tiger's wife could do The next time a married man or woman glances your way, you might think twice before acting on impulse and frolicking between satin sheets. The scorned spouse could sue you. Yes, you read that right. You, the paramour, can [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 3:46pm EST
  

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• Flat-Out Food Pimping

  —Liberal Smash

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  Since I regularly do those linkdumps and stuff boring the ever loving crap outta everyone, I thought that I would give y'all some info that you might actually want.
  
  FOOD AND COOKING LINKS!!!
  
  A good buddy of mine in Jack-troit has decided to teach private' [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 2:17pm EST
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• Borrell's "Top 5" online ad tips (served with a grain of salt)

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  Verbatim from Borrell Associates email: We thought of issuing the Top 10 trends to watch for local media in 2010, but in the spirit of having too many things to monitor already, we distilled the list to five - and made them recommendations rather than predictions. (And we've molded the' [...]

  Posted: December 14, 2009, 12:08pm EST
  

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• Obama: The bankers' B****

  —Jackson Jambalaya

  Little did the liberals know that Hope and Change meant Goldman Sachs and their cronies hoping Obama would change our economic policies more in their favor. Rabid right-winger Matt Taibbi published a hard-hitting piece in Rolling Stone on what he calls Obama's "sellout" to Wall Street. Taibbi has practiced some [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 5:33pm EST
  

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• America's consumer zeitgeist revealed in "The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs"

  —State Street Posts

  HT @rmchase -- OK, this is a link to a long write, and it's a fictional one, but its coarse language and childish expression do not diminish the height and power of its satire. In other words, this is a fake journal entry from "Steve Jobs", the head behind the [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 1:57pm EST
  

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• Xmas light show in space!

  —State Street Posts

  Best Meteor Shower of 2009 Peaks Tonight - Yahoo! News: "This year's annual Geminid meteor shower is expected to be a doozie, producing up to 140 'shooting stars' per hour. The event, which NASA has labeled the best meteor shower of 2009, has been ramping up the past few days" [...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 10:16am EST
  

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• Afghanistan: is our C&C too slow to fight effectively?

  —State Street Posts

  Speaking of John Robb, here's a frightening assessment of American military command and control, as posed against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. From Global Guerrillas: JOURNAL: Fighting an Automated Bureaucracy: From an insurgents perspective (key to understanding the issue), the US...
  
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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 10:10am EST
  

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• Intriguing comments from Petraeus on Iraq

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  Petraeus sees shift in Al Qaeda's Iraq tactics - Yahoo! News: "Fewer foreign volunteers are making it into Iraq to fight with Al Qaeda against the U.S.-backed government but the group has switched to fewer but more deadly attacks, U.S. General David Petraeus said on Sunday. 'There is no question...[...]

  Posted: December 13, 2009, 10:00am EST
  

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• Jerry Mitchell on youth sports violence

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  Violence mars youth sports | clarionledger.com | The Clarion-Ledger: "In the wake of a fracas between a former Mississippi congressman and a soccer coach, experts point to training and tougher punishment as ways to reduce fights on and off the field. An atmosphere has come to exist 'where...
  
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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 9:45am EST
  

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• 3rd Night - Sameach Chanukah!

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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 9:41am EST
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• 2nd Night - Sameach Chanukah!

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  Posted: December 12, 2009, 6:00pm EST
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• Not Going According to Plans

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  H/t to Dr. X, where there’s a description of what brought about the fall of this brand-new building.  They’re in a bit of a hurry over there in China.

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  Posted: December 12, 2009, 4:55pm EST
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• More Minor: Most interesting unexplained sentence in Jerry Mitchell’s story

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  This sentence caught my eye:

  Contacted for comment, U.S. Attorney Don Burkhalter said his office has been recused from the case and he couldn’t comment.

  As I understood it, Dunn Lampton recused himself from the case, but the S.D. Miss. office continued to prosecute.  When did the whole office get recused? [...]

  Posted: December 12, 2009, 2:46pm EST
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• Newsweek re: Rick Warren & Uganda: "what took him so long?"

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  Miller: Rick Warren Does the Right Thing | Newsweek BeliefWatch: Lisa Miller | Newsweek.com: "Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor who drew fire last January when he gave the invocation at President Obama's inauguration, is to be lauded for his fortitude. In a videotaped statement released last...
  
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  Posted: December 12, 2009, 11:27am EST
  

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• Gene Taylor bucks his party on financial overhaul

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  HT @yallpolitics -- House approves financial overhaul - TheHill.com: "The House on Friday passed a wide-ranging financial overhaul bill intended to boost consumer protection and crack down on abuses on Wall Street. The House approved the bill on party lines in a 223-202 vote, with no Republicans...
  
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  Posted: December 12, 2009, 11:17am EST
  

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• Was Obama’s Oslo speech a significant sign the President is moving to the center?

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  Was Obama's Oslo speech a significant sign the President is moving to the center? Based on his speech in Oslo, Barack Obama is now being celebrated by some on the right as at least a partial convert to their cause and way of thinking. Abe Greenwald in the National Review writes a [...]

  Posted: December 11, 2009, 9:38pm EST
  

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