Sanford: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith continues Mississippi’s history of defiance

By , Daily Memphian Published: November 27, 2018 4:18 PM CT
Otis Sanford
Daily Memphian

Otis Sanford

Otis Sanford is a political columnist, author and professor emeritus in Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Memphis.

“Everything is not about race,” Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant boldly proclaimed this week while struggling to defend an indefensible comment from the person he handpicked to be an interim U.S. senator.

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Cindy Hyde-Smith Mike Espy Mississippi U.S. Senate

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