Elections

Hyde-Smith Turned Mississippi’s Racial Clock Back to 1964

THE PAST ISN’T DEAD

The GOP may have bolstered its Senate majority with the election of Cindy Hyde-Smith, but her win carries so much noxious baggage that the party may come to regret that victory.

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