tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-100051322011-12-14T20:51:46.710-06:00Comments and news of the bizarre in the magnolia stateLeeshahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113090408339235985noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10005132.post-1105512470722320332005-01-12T01:43:00.000-06:002005-01-12T00:47:50.723-06:00

Look for detail in the following speech. If you find any, email me and I'll buy you a hamburger. Gov. Haley Barbour's State of the State January 11, 2005 Governor Tuck, Speaker McCoy, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Legislature, fellow Mississippians: It is my privilege to report the State of our State is better today than it was last year but not as good as it will be this time next year.

Leeshahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113090408339235985noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10005132.post-1105511989064436802005-01-12T01:39:00.000-06:002005-01-12T00:42:46.233-06:00

Jon Stewart's satirical take on America is back in circulation in Mississippi's Jackson-George Regional Library System. At last some good sense. Where these guys got off deciding what Mississippians should read baffles me. But, sheesh, that's Mississippi for you. We put such a premium on education.

Leeshahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11113090408339235985noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10005132.post-1105425692833142092005-01-11T01:40:00.000-06:002005-01-11T00:41:32.833-06:00

Well, the Klan has done it now, thanks to the Supreme Court. Reuters reports the court let stand onMonday a ruling that the Ku Klux Klan white supremacist groupcan take part in Missouri's "Adopt-A-Highway" program in whichvolunteers pick up trash along the road and the state puts up asign thanking the group. Maybe they'll use the slogan "lynching litter."

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Don't go to Jackson-George Regional Library and Look for AMERICA THE BOOK by Jon Stewart. You won't find it. Robert Willits, director of the library says he banned the book because of a photo that shows faces of the Supreme Court justices superimposed over naked bodies.

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Red Ink Part I: Legislature has good sense to defeat a sin tax. the cigarett tax died in the House. Barbour opposes new taxes. Read his lips. That means for every new law requiring money, local governments will pay the prices. How does that happen? Taxes go up. But Barbour opposes new taxes. I

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