f1onagher
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There's a number of items that feed into it, but the one that galls me the most is the ironically quite racist stereotype of all southerners being racist hicks. If they started voting for the Republicans, then it must be because the Republicans became more racist, not because the south became less racist.I feel that the southern switch was just the old democrats dying off and their kids and grandkids not really wanting to be part of the racist democrats anymore.
And then the democrats and the media claiming that it was because the racist southerners realized the party of Lincoln were the real racists and wanted to be with them. They just thought it was democrats up to that point for some reason till they figured out the truth.
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