CANTON, Miss. -- The presidential campaign is as close as it will ever be to Robert Lawson's wood-frame house, but he's not the least bit impressed. Resting in the shade of his screened porch in front of an old car junkyard, he said the candidates who were 150 miles away in Oxford for the first... -
In Mississippi, Deep-Rooted Doubt
CANTON, Miss. -- The presidential campaign is as close as it will ever be to Robert Lawson's wood-frame house, but he's not the least bit impressed. Resting in the shade of his screened porch in front of an old car junkyard, he said the candidates who were 150 miles away in Oxford for the first...-
By Krissah Williams Thompson