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There's an ethic that says: 'You don't run off to the church for the sacraments of salvation, you establish a personal relationship with... →
You ask people what their ethnicity is, and a lot of Scots-Irish people either don't know or if they know it they just don't acknowledge it.... →
Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the... →
I can see why many Southerners, black ones in particular, don't like the implication that Southernness and the Confederate heritage are one and... →
I do believe states' rights was a sound doctrine that got hijacked by some unsavory customers for a while - like, 150 years or so. I'm... →
As long as there are Japanese tourists, there will be a market for the Old South.
Southerners are also like ethnic groups in that they have a sense of group identity.
But I still do believe that there are useful things to say about Elvis Presley, including what his own ordinariness as a poor Southerner says about... →
Dixie has just fallen to pieces. There are little patches of Dixie. But even in the heart of Dixie - in Alabama - Dixie is slipping. They've... →
Every Southerner, I think, knows people like Bill Clinton, maybe not quite as smart and maybe not quite as liberal, but kind of a glad-handing... →
I've occasionally wished I had Caller ID. Even telemarketers, I hate to hang up on them. I try to explain I'm not interested, but they have... →
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