Just a couple hours after lawmakers voted to remove the state flag featuring the Confederate battle emblem, Mississippi Today’s political reporters huddled in a conference room on the fourth floor of the Mississippi Capitol to debrief and think back on the wild weeks leading up to that vote.
In the final week of 2020, Mississippi Today re-airs that podcast — our favorite episode of the year.
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