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• Nunnelee For Congress Release - Where are the jobs?

  —Yall Politics

  Nunnelee For Congress Release - Where are the jobs? Tupelo, MS… Congressman Travis Childers voted for President Obama and Nancy Pelosi’s $787 billion stimulus package saying it would create 9000 jobs in the First Congressional District. Recently he claimed it’s ‘working.’ But the number of unemployed people in North Mississippi continues [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:49pm EST
  

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• Travis Childers in a commercial as a Dem. who voted no

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  Travis Childers in a commercial as a Dem. who voted no Showing new signs of life after the embarrassing debacle in New York's 23rd Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions and the National Republican Congressional Committee are already pounding some senior Democrats whose vote in favor of Nancy Pelosi's healthcare package [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 2:32pm EST
  

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• The Bad News and the Good News

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  Yesterday, it was my privilege to attend the Cochran Forum on American Enterprise, put on by the Mississippi Council on Economic Education.  The luncheon meeting packed out the ballroom in the Downtown Marriott.
  
  The bad news flowed easily.  State Treasurer Tate Reeves noted that the state budget is enduring the [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 11:31am EST
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• WLOX - Cochran, Wicker want a closer look at healthcare reform costs

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  Cochran, Wicker want a closer look at healthcare reform costs Mississippi Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker are asking that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid allow his health reform package to be submitted for a more thorough analysis to determine its long-term costs to the nation. The Mississippi Senators are among 25 [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:58pm EST
  

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• Fun with labeling

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  AP IMPACT: Tobacco execs quickly find tax loophole - Yahoo! News: "With a simple marketing twist, tobacco companies are avoiding hundreds of millions of dollars a year in taxes by exploiting a...
  
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:18am EST
  

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• Grisham fundraiser for Bobby Moak’s BelievePAC

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  Grisham fundraiser for Bobby Moak's BelievePAC If you've got TIME TO KILL, come visit John Girsham and Bobby Moak in Ford County. Celebrate the dedication of Ford County Stories by John Grisham to his friend Bobby Moak Monday, November 16 6:00-7:30pm Bravo! Restaurant 4500 Interstate 55 NNorth, #244 Highland VIllage Shopping Cneter Jackson, Mississippi $1000 per person/couple (includes one copy' [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 8:30pm EST
  

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• College Gameday - Week XI (Week Eleven)

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  STANFORD 55 - uSCCC 21.
  The fun part? Stanford has a VERY good chance to go to the Rose Bowl. If Oregon loses, Stanford is IN. Bwahahahahahahaha, THE PAC-10 FUCKING SUCKS.
  
  
  
  As usual, the College Gameday squad lopes off to watch a game that is a total [...]

  Posted: November 14, 2009, 9:14am EST
  by paul mitchell

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• Barnes, Leonard, Pace and Swan receive promotions at Forrest General

  —Hospital News Around the State

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  Forrest General recently announced the promotion of four of its employees. These promotions recognize the skill and dedication exhibited by these employees during their time with Forrest General, and reflect Forrest General’s commitment to ensure a positive patient experience in all areas of the hospital’s service.

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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 2:10pm EST
  by Shawn Lea

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• The big announcement from Cabeus...

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  NASA finds 'significant' water on moon - CNN.com: "NASA said Friday it had discovered water on the moon, opening 'a new chapter' that could allow for the development of a lunar space station....
  
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 12:23pm EST
  

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• Jim Hood and Brandon Presley's Political Roadshows

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  It isn't unusual for politicians to do tours of their districts. Heck, that is part of the power of incumbency, you get to go out and meet the voters in your official capacity. We noticed two incumbents launched tours last week: Attorney General Jim Hood and Northern District Public' [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 7:17am EST
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• Respond - Obama, Childers…I want my money back

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  Respond - Obama, Childers...I want my money back The Obama Administration said if Congress passed the $787 billion stimulus package, that unemployment would peak at 8 percent. Travis Childers listened and voted to spend that nearly one trillion dollars. Unemployment has reached 10.2 percent. I want my money back. Respond Mississippi 11/7/9 [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 6:57pm EST
  

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• (more) Mississippi Happening! w/ Lizzie Wright Super Space Ship

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  Lizzie Wright Super Space Ship performs and speaks with fellow Bachelorette Amanda Rainey in the latest edition of "Mississippi Happening!" Hear more on the next podcast, available Thursday night,...
  
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 12:40pm EST
  

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• Posey Announces Need for Additional Generating Capacity

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  Posey Announces Need for Additional Generating Capacity Jackson, MS. (11/9/09) - Today, Central District Public Service Commissioner Lynn Posey announced that the Public Service Commission finds that Mississippi Power Company (MPCO) has demonstrated that public convenience and necessity requires or will require additional generating capacity and energy as early as 2014. [...]

  Posted: November 10, 2009, 1:26am EST
  

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• Not exactly, Madame Speaker

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  It has been reported that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has likened the House vote in favor of the government healthcare package on Saturday to the adoption of Social Security in 1935 and Medicare in 1965.
  
  Not exactly.
  
  In both of those earlier cases, there was widespread [...]

  Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:30am EST
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• Obama, Childers...I want my money back

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  The Obama Administration said if Congress passed the $787 billion stimulus package, that unemployment would peak at 8 percent. Travis Childers listened and voted to spend that nearly one trillion dollars. Unemployment has reached 10.2 percent.
  
  I want my money back.
  
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 8:49am EST
  by IamTHEresponder

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• Huge news - Mike Huckabee endorses Alan Nunnelee (R) for MS-01

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  Senator Alan Nunnelee Endorsed by Governor Mike Huckabee Today Governor Mike Huckabee and Huck PAC endorsed Senator Alan Nunnelee in his race for Congress saying: Huck PAC and Governor Mike Huckabee are proud to endorse Senator Alan Nunnelee for Mississippi Congress (CD-1). Senator Nunnelee has been a strong voice for [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 11:59pm EST
  

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• MS-01: Huckabee Endorses Nunnelee

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  Mike Huckabee press release: Huck PAC and Governor Mike Huckabee are proud to endorse Senator Alan Nunnelee for Mississippi Congress (CD-1). Senator Nunnelee has been strong voice for republicans for over a decade in the Mississippi Senate. A true pro-life champion, Sen. Nunnelee agrees that every single life has value, and should [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 3:17pm EST
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• Huckabee endorses Nunnelee

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  From Huckabee's press release...
  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
  Friday, November 6, 2009
  Contact: David John, 501-324-2008
   
   

  MEDIA ADVISORY
  

  
  Huck PAC and Governor Mike Huckabee are proud to endorse Senator Alan Nunnelee for Mississippi Congress (CD-1).
   
  Senator Nunnelee [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 2:05pm EST
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• Maj. in Miss. - Will GOP victories impact Childers-Nunnelee race?

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  Maj. in Miss. - Will GOP victories impact Childers-Nunnelee race? I spent considerable amount of time thinking about what last night’s election may mean for 2010- specifically the race in Mississippi’s First District. While it is difficult to make any comparisons between states, Southwestern Virginia is home to many largely white, [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 1:38pm EST
  

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• NorthSideSun - Stimulus cost per job off the charts

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  NorthSideSun - Stimulus cost per job off the charts The Obama administration has announced 640,000 jobs were “created or saved” with its $787 billion stimulus package. That’s a whopping $1.2 million per job. There we have it. I am now guilty of what the White House has termed “calculator abuse.” In fact, only [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 1:10pm EST
  

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• NJ / VA Elections' Impact in Mississippi

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  Majority in Mississippi asks whether last night's elections have an impact on the reelection of Congressman Travis Childers in the First District. The post concludes, "What we knew before has not changed: the voters are conservative, they have a history of supporting local Democrats and national Republicans, and want" [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 6:20pm EST
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• Any Impact on MS-01?

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  I spent considerable amount of time thinking about what last night’s election may mean for 2010- specifically the race in Mississippi’s First District. While it is difficult to make any comparisons between states, Southwestern Virginia is home to many largely white, rural districts similar to MS-01. Here is a map [...]

  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:09am EST
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• JFP Person of the Day: Andrew Chaikin

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  by Adam Lynch November 3, 2009 Award-winning science journalist and space historian Andrew Chaikin is touching down in Jackson, Miss. today. Chaikin, who has been writing books and articles about space exploration and astronomy for a quarter of a century, will visit the city planetarium and speak at Millsaps College tonight. Chaikin [...]

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 7:00pm EST
  

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• JFP Person of the Day: Andrew Chaikin

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  by Adam Lynch November 3, 2009 Award-winning science journalist and space historian Andrew Chaikin is touching down in Jackson, Miss. today. Chaikin, who has been writing books and articles about space exploration and astronomy for a quarter of a century, will visit the city planetarium and speak at Millsaps College tonight. Chaikin [...]

  Posted: November 03, 2009, 6:00pm EST
  

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• Aerospace Alliance Draws Fire From Unions

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  by Ward Schaefer October 30, 2009 Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour's support for an aerospace jobs initiative among Gulf Coast states puts him at odds, with a familiar opponent: labor unions. On Oct. 26, Barbour joined his fellow Republican governors from Louisiana and Alabama in announcing the Aerospace Alliance, a non-profit collaboration between [...]

  Posted: October 30, 2009, 6:54pm EDT
  

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• Desoto County: Is It Becoming Less Red?

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  The Desoto Times had a story about MS-01 today and the impact their county will have on the overall race. They speak with Mississippi politics go-to-guy Marty Wiseman about the county and the race in general. Without getting into much of the article, Wiseman made a comment that peaked my [...]

  Posted: October 29, 2009, 3:32pm EDT
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• Pelosi Unveils House Health Care Bill

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  Pelosi Unveils House Health Care Bill The House speaker, Nancy Pelosi of California, on Thursday unveiled a $894 billion health care package that would provide insurance to up to 36 million people by broadly expanding Medicaid, the state-federal insurance program for the poor, and by offering subsidies to moderate-income Americans to [...]

  Posted: October 29, 2009, 3:05pm EDT
  

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• Bill Minor waiting for La. to say if Pickering-Barbour-Vitter allegations true

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  Bill Minor waiting for La. to say if Pickering-Barbour-Vitter allegations true When the Louisiana Democratic chairman recently asked federal election authorities to rule on how $5000 could be funneled from a dormant campaign PAC of ex-U.S Rep. Chip Pickering to Louisiana Republican Sen. David Vitter, it immediately opened to question that [...]

  Posted: October 29, 2009, 2:08pm EDT
  

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• Desoto County a major player in Childers Nunnelee race

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  Desoto County a major player in Childers Nunnelee race The eyes of the nation are on the 2010 First Congressional District race and some see the matchup between conservative Democrat Travis Childers and conservative Republican Alan Nunnelee as a litmus test on the pace of the national recovery and the early [...]

  Posted: October 29, 2009, 1:52pm EDT
  

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• Barbour Joins Aerospace Alliance

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  October 27, 2009 Yesterday, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour joined fellow Republicans Gov. Bob Riley from Alabama and Gov. Bobby Jindal from Louisiana, in forming the Aerospace Alliance. Executives from two defense contractors, Northrop Gruman and the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) joined the governors hoping to create a new [...]

  Posted: October 27, 2009, 3:43pm EDT
  

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