Does Haley Barbour really have a warped and offensive view of America's racial history? Or is he just playing a dangerous game? Perhaps both. The Mississippi governor, considered a potential ...
OPINION - Haley Barbour's failed attempt to re-write history stems from bigoted white supremacist ideology and must be rejected as such... In a recent article in the Weekly Standard entitled “The Boy ...
Almost 50 years ago, the Republican Party made a decision to embrace the backlash generated by civil rights among white Southerners. Traditionally, they had been staunch Democrats, but they were also ...
Who’d have figured that the first major blow to Haley Barbour’s 2012 White House hopes would be delivered by … the Weekly Standard? Bill Kristol’s magazine is out today with a profile of the ...
Today we’ll be looking at putting together some context for Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour’s defense of the pro-segregationist Citizens Councils of the 1950s and ’60s South. Dave Weigel over at Slate ...
It was bad enough when Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell proclaimed "Confederate History Month" without mentioning slavery, but at least he came to his senses and apologized. Mississippi Gov. Haley ...
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour on Sunday defended fellow Gov. Bob McDonnell for his decision to declare April "Confederate History Month" in Virginia without initially acknowledging the legacy of ...
Misremembering the Citizens Councils has dangerous implications for the present. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Thursday he’ll call a special session within the regular legislative session next week so the House and Senate can quickly consider funding ...