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Flyin’ high in Mississippi – stayin’ honest in Colorado

If you want to understand why Mississippi ranks last among the 50 states in virtually every metric, read Politico’s piece about Gov. Haley Barbour’s recent taxpayer funded junkets in a state-owned jet. Barbour spent half a million bucks flying himself to Vegas, to Republican fundraisers, to the Cotton Bowl, and to wherever his porcine little [...]

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