Across the region officials anxiously check and reinforce levees, some of which will be put to their sternest test ever
Matthews thinks Barbour is smart despite 'Mississippi accent' - TheDC
‘Hardball’ host admits he uses regional dialect as a measure of intellect
Barbour nabs former Mitt Romney aid, moving forward with Presidential campaign - TheDC
Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour hires one of Mitt Romney’s top advisers, Sally Bradshaw
Barbour contrasts himself with Obama on economy - AP
Barbour: Obama has ‘created economic uncertainty or directly hurt the economy’
FoodPolitik: Want dietary guidelines? Don't listen to the so-called 'experts' - TheDC Opinion
America’s most noxious food nags are already spinning a new government report to support their own propaganda efforts
Favre's sister arrested in meth bust - AP
Brandi Favre, sister of NFL star Brett Favre was arrested Wednesday morning in a drug raid on a Miss. condo
In final state of the state address, Barbour takes dig at Obama - CNN
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, a possible GOP presidential candidate, took a swipe at a number of President Obama’s policies Tuesday
TheDC Morning: What else can the state demand of us in exchange for our freedom? - TheDC
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Gov. Barbour to release sisters jailed for life after $11 theft - Reuters
Mississippi’s governor has agreed to free two sisters who served 16 years of a double life sentence for an armed robbery in which nobody was hurt and $11 was stolen
Has Haley Barbour sunk his 2012 chances? - WaPo
Barbour’s comments on race relations in his hometown during the 1960s have created a series of negative national headlines for the Mississippi governor
TheDC Morning: TSA gropes the wrong diplomat - TheDC
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GIPSA chief is finger lickin' bad
J. Dudley Butler, an Obama administration appointee, is using his position to enrich himself.
The pro-earmark fantasy argument
Supporters of earmarks fail to account for the lobbying costs incurred by municipal governments in their pursuit of earmarks.
Serbian Darko Novovic breaks record for swimming Amazon - The Guardian
Serbian Darko Novovic broke the world record for swimming through the Amazon
Three Southern Mississippi football players shot at nightclub - USA Today
Southern Miss officials today identified the victims of an early morning shooting as football players Martez Smith, 22, of Canton, Tim Green, 21, of Columbia, S.C., and Deddrick Jones, 23, of Bastrop, La
Mississippi high school athletes paddled, beaten by coach - CNN
Three students were beaten for ‘no legitimate purpose whatsoever’ except for ‘failing to run basketball plays correctly’
Three states (maybe four) to elect governors in 2011 - WaPo
One (or two) of the gubernatorial elections to be held in 2011 might give the GOP the opportunity to take more governors’ mansions
Lott: I meant cooperate, not co-opt - TheDC
Trent Lott says to expect a ‘love-in’ between the Tea Party and the Washington establishment
Love is not all you need - TheDC
Barbour says vote against Dems not a sign of ‘love’ for GOP
Blue Dog's biggest liability is his party affiliation - TheDC
Southern Democrat Gene Taylor, who represents the most Republican district in the nation still held by a Democrat, is facing a tough re-election race
