Tuesday Digest

The Commercial Appeal writes about the upcoming anticipated Childers-Nunnelee race: Nunnelee, GOP take aim at Childers. Majority in Mississippi posts Nunnelee takes a swing at Pelosi-Care. Human Events says if Childers joins the Democrats in supporting the House health care bill, he will be one of Pelosi’s Kamikazes.

Respond Mississippi posts an update on the ethics investigation regarding Bennie Thompson's travel.

Charles Dunagin from the McComb Enterprise Journal writes:

Third District U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper probably will remain the McComb area’s congressman as long as he wants to be -- barring significant realignment of his district. But some of the other flippant answers given by Harper in the interview, as reported on the Internet, would make good advertising fodder for an opponent, if Harper ever has a serious one.

Meanwhile, Y'all Politics posts that Harper will have a teletown hall tonight for people in Oktibbeha, Winston, and Noxubee Counties.

Gene Taylor opposes the FDA's new Gulf Coast oyster regulations in the Sun Herald and Press Register. He also opposes the Richton Salt Dome project funding. But he supports the "Interstate 10 connector road that would tie the shopping mecca of Sangani Boulevard to Washington Avenue north of I-10."