Historic Power Slip Away As Democrats Face Backlash Over Missed Opportunity
In a groundbreaking shift for Mississippi politics, Scott Colom emerged victorious in the 2026 midterm elections, marking a historic moment as the state’s first Black U.S. Senator since Reconstruction. However, the celebration is overshadowed by accusations from key Democratic leaders, including Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS), who contend that the national party, particularly the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), failed to support Colom’s campaign adequately. Rep. … Continue reading Historic Power Slip Away As Democrats Face Backlash Over Missed Opportunity
