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Friday 8 August 2003 - Commentary

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CHASING WINDMILLS
Is it time for more Al Gore come 2004?
by RICHARD E. BERG-ANDERSSON
TheGreenPapers.com Staff 

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Thursday 7 August 2003 - Vox Populi (Letters to the Editor)

http://www.thegreenpapers.com/Vox/?20030807-0

Putting land troops in foreign countries without congressional approval
by Kenneth Scot Stremsky 

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Recap: Mississippi Primary - Tuesday 5 August 2003

http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/MS.phtml

FINAL RESULTS re: Contested Major Races in the Mississippi Primary

for GOVERNOR
Democrats: incumbent Gov. Ronnie Musgrove nominated 
Republicans: former GOP National Chairman Haley Barbour nominated 

for LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 
Democrats: Barbara Blackmon nominated. She will face incumbent Republican
 Lieutenant Governor Amy Tuck in November; it will be the first time in
 Mississippi history that two women will face off in a statewide election on
 behalf of the two Major Parties. 

for TREASURER
The primary races in both Parties will have to be decided in a runoff (second
primary) to be held on Tuesday 26 August.
Democrats: Gary Anderson and Rob Smith will square off come 26 August;
 Anderson ended up with 40% of the vote to Smith's 35%. Cindy Ayers Elliott
 trailed with the remaining 25% of the vote.
Republicans: Tate Reeves and Wayne Burkes will be the opponents come 26 August;
 Reeves came up just short of avoiding the runoff with 49% of the vote to
 Burkes' 31%. Andrew Ketchings trailed with the remaining 20% of the vote.
 
for COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE
This race will have to be decided in a runoff this coming 26 August.
Republicans: Roger Crowder and Max Phillips will be the runoff opponents;
 Crowder took 41% of the vote to Phillips' 24%, while the remaining votes went
 to trailing candidates Kyle Magee [18%] and Fred Smith [17%].

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Upcoming 2003 elections:

Tuesday 26 August 2003
  Mississippi Runoff
  (TREASURER: Democrats and Republicans)
  (COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE: Republicans)
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/MS.phtml

Saturday 4 October 2003
  Louisiana Open Primary
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/LA.phtml

Tuesday 7 October 2003
  California Gubernatorial Recall Election
  Note: Filing deadline is 9 August. The list of replacement candidates will
  be available circa 13 August.
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/CA.phtml#G

Tuesday 4 November 2003
  Kentucky General Election
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/KY.phtml

  Mississippi General Election
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/MS.phtml

Saturday 15 November 2003
  Louisiana General Election (if necessary)
  http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G03/LA.phtml