The Other Side: Mississippi Today's Political Podcast
Episodes
Why is Democrat Cliff Johnson challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Trent Kelly?
Cliff Johnson, the Democratic nominee for Mississippi’s First Congressional District, joins hosts Jeff Pender and Michael Goldberg to discuss his campaign against incumbent Trent Kelly.
Barbour: 2027 MS elections shaping up to be historic free for all
Hosts Jeff Pender and Taylor Vance interview GOP strategist Henry Barber about Mississippi’s upcoming elections.
Mississippi Today analyzes the growing list of 2027 candidates for governor
Mississippi Today’s podcast analyzes Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s gubernatorial announcement, highlighting her focus on accelerating income tax elimination and improving healthcare affordability.
Governor candidate and Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson warns of data center 'bubble,' other potential AI problems
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gibson discusses his gubernatorial campaign, focusing on his skepticism regarding the state's data center boom and potential AI financial bubbles.
What's changed about Mississippi's youth courts?
Hosts Taylor Vance and Anna Wolf interview Senator Bryce Wiggins about the Mississippi Youth Court Reform Act of 2026.
Author, former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens: 'There is no Republican Party'
Political strategist Stuart Stevens joins host Jeff Pender to critique the Republican Party’s shift toward authoritarianism under Donald Trump.
What happened in the federal corruption case against Jackson officials?
Mississippi Today’s podcast examines the federal corruption case involving Jackson officials, including former DA Jody Owens and Mayor Shokwe Antar…