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The News Agents — How America's deep south turned blue
Scout ratingSCOUT· 47%36m·2026-11-12·News Politics

How America's deep south turned blue

The News Agents

The Tuesday night fever dream of the Democrats taking Mississippi came real last night when the state was finally called for Scott Colom. What does this outstanding victory tell us about the changes the Democrats have undergone as a party? We discuss how the history of this state and its segregationist past make this…

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