“A good sign that Mississippi has passed fair tort reform is Ralph Nader not liking it.”
– Pete Smith, spokesman for Governor Haley Barbour.
(Lynda Edwards, AP, Jun. 18; previous coverage on Mississippi on Jun. 11 and Nader Mar. 1).
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Ted Frank on June 18, 2004
“A good sign that Mississippi has passed fair tort reform is Ralph Nader not liking it.”
– Pete Smith, spokesman for Governor Haley Barbour.
(Lynda Edwards, AP, Jun. 18; previous coverage on Mississippi on Jun. 11 and Nader Mar. 1).
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