The Other Side: Mississippi Today's Political Podcast

At the one-year anniversary of Mississippi Today's election podcast, Adam Ganucheau discusses some subtle changes you can expect in coming weeks.

James "JT" Thomas, a professor at the University of Mississippi,  joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss the state college board's decision to consider denying him tenure and the politics that led to the moment.

Mississippi Today reporter Larrison Campbell joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss how the state's dirt-colored, off-center, Canadian-made license plate has become a 2019 election issue.

Former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove joins host Adam Ganucheau and political reporter Bobby Harrison to forecast the 2019 governor's race, to discuss what it takes for a Democrat to be elected governor in Mississippi, and to talk about the importance of fundraising. 

Mississippi Today reporters Kayleigh Skinner and Bobby Harrison join host Adam Ganucheau to talk about how education issues are steering 2019 campaigns. 

Political data strategist Brannon Miller of Chism Strategies joins host Adam Ganucheau to lay out the data that could lead Jim Hood to the Governor's Mansion in 2019.

Mississippi Today investigative reporter Anna Wolfe joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss her series on Mimmo Parisi, sharing insights and recordings that shed light on Parisi's use of Mississippians' personal information and "alternative data" to make the state look "bigger and better" than national statistics typically do.

Mississippi Today politics reporters Bobby Harrison and Larrison Campbell talk to nine-term state Rep. Steve Holland about his recent decision to run as an Independent and what it says about changes in the Democratic party.

Mississippi Today political reporters Larrison Campbell and Bobby Harrison join host Adam Ganucheau to discuss key questions about 2019 elections in Mississippi. 

MAE President Joyce Helmick joins education reporter Kayleigh Skinner and host Adam Ganucheau to discuss how legislative action in 2019 could inspire more than 30,000 public school teachers to work against key statewide and legislative candidates later this year.

Mississippi Today reporters Larrison Campbell and Bobby Harrison join host Adam Ganucheau to discuss the big policy pushes of the 2019 legislative session. 

Political reporter Larrison Campbell and host Adam Ganucheau interview black women activists about their role in Democratic politics in Mississippi.

Robert Foster, one of three GOP candidates for governor, talks about his brand of conservatism, his Republican opponents, and his perceived chances of winning the primary in August.

Mississippi Today reporters Larrison Campbell and Bobby Harrison join host Adam Ganucheau to discuss the 2019 governor's race. 

Mississippi Today's Delta reporters Aallyah Wright and Kelsey Davis join host Adam Ganucheau to discuss their three-part teacher shortage series.

Mississippi Today political reporter Bobby Harrison joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss Waller's chances at beating Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves in the Republican primary and Attorney General Jim Hood in the general election.

Mississippi Today political reporter Larrison Campbell joins host Adam Ganucheau to break down the political implications of Republicans pushing the nation's strictest abortion ban in a statewide election year.

Mississippi Today Editor-at-Large Marshall Ramsey joins host Adam Ganucheau for a live recording of The Jungle to discuss his approach the 2019 statewide elections and to recount stories of covering some of the state's most powerful politicians.

Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley joins Mississippi Today reporter Bobby Harrison and host Adam Ganucheau to discuss a bill that would allow Mississippi's electric power cooperatives to offer broadband service.

Mississippi Today reporter Bobby Harrison, who is covering his 23rd regular legislative session, joins host Adam Ganucheau to walk through the basics of the Mississippi Legislature. 

Former Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott sits down with Mississippi Today political reporters Larrison Campbell and Adam Ganucheau to discuss Washington gridlock over border wall funding.

Mississippi Today political reporters Larrison Campbell and Bobby Harrison join host Adam Ganucheau to discuss the implications of Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves' bid for governor. 

Mississippi Today reporter Bobby Harrison joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss who's running and who's rumored to run for all of the statewide races in 2019.

Mississippi Today reporter Larrison Campbell joins host Adam Ganucheau to discuss her scoop about Gov. Phil Bryant's back room workings to bring a version of Medicaid expansion to Mississippi.

Sen. David Blount joins host Adam Ganucheau and Mississippi Today reporter Michelle Liu to discuss the state's election laws, the state's restrictive felon voting ban, and pieces of legislation to watch for in the 2019 legislative session.