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Nash, Taggart pen behind-the-scenes look at Mississippi politics.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-OCT-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Nash, Taggart pen behind-the-scenes look at Mississippi politics.(Book Business)(works of Jere Nash, Andy Taggart )(Book review)

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JACKSON - Political writing may make strange bedfellows (to paraphrase an old saying) but a collaboration of two fellows from opposite ends of the political spectrum can lead to a detailed and very readable account of a major transition in Mississippi politics.

That's what happened when Jere Nash and Andy Taggart got together to write "Mississippi Politics: The Struggle for Power, 1976- 2006," billed as "the inside story of a seismic shift in political control" by University Press of Mississippi, the publisher. The book, with a foreword by John Grisham, goes on sale November 1.

At first glance, the two political pundits could not be more opposite. Nash is from Greenville in the Delta and is a Democrat. He served as director of policy and chief of staff for Gov. Ray Mabus, deputy state auditor and executive director of Mississippi...

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