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State leaders wrong on flag controversy (MS)
Published 12:01am Sunday, September 13, 2015
Kevin Cooper
Mississippi’s general election is more than a month and a half away, but my mind is already made up on at least two men who will definitely not receive my vote — Gov. Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves ...
A pile of well-known Mississippians, former Mississippians and state leaders have lined up in support of changing what to most of the rest of the country is clearly tinged with racial overtones ...
Bryant and Reeves’ unwillingness to take a stand illustrates to me they care more about not offending someone than truly what’s best for Mississippi ...
http://www.natchezdemocrat.com/2015/09/13/state-leaders-wrong-on-flag-controversy/