How The South Will Rise To Power Again

Joel Kotkin, Contributor, Forbes
Thu, 01/31/2013 - 12:11pm

The common media view of the South is as a regressive region, full of overweight, prejudiced, exploited and undereducated numbskulls. This meme was perfectly captured in this Bill Maher-commissioned video from Alexandra Pelosi, the New York-based daughter of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

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