The South forgave itself much too quickly for the sins of centuries.
Essentially, the Red State, Blue State conflict is a continuation of The Civil War.
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President Obama gave a series of comments to the New Yorker’s David Remnick that, predictably, are attractingattention this morning because he said: “There’s no doubt that there’s some folks who just really dislike me because they don’t like the idea of a black President.” Obama also said there are blacks and whites who “give me the benefit of the doubt precisely because I’m a black President,” but this nuance isn’t making it into the headlines.
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(150 years after) In general, The Bible Belt was wrong then... ...and it's wrong now. |
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