The Mississippi Republican Senate primary has been strange from beginning to end. From reports of supporters of state Sen. Chris McDaniel sneaking into the nursing home bedroom of incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran’s wife to take photos, to the discovery of McDaniel supporters being locked in a courthouse on primary night that was storing and counting
A Growing Role For Blacks In Republican Politics?
Despite a series of miscues and shenanigans, the Mississippi Senate primary may have shown a shift in Republican/black relations in the South.