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I blame Andrew Johnson and capitulation on Radical Reconstruction.

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Low Country indeed.

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Everything good in South Carolina (old Charleston, mostly) was built by slaves. When the slaves were freed, the whites obviously were unable to care for themselves except to the extent that they have continued to reproduce and sell off the remaining natural resources to lumber and chemical interests.

Not many people know this, but frat boys from SC wear their v-neck sweaters tucked into their pants and can drink beer with dazzling speed.

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Yeah, that, and Nixon.

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That face would like right at home in an SS uniform. As, of course, would that attitude. Someone's just begging to be retweeted by @YesYoureRacist

On the other hand, Beyonce's halftime show was pretty awesome. I was quite amused that she turned the biggest sausagefest in American life into an all-girl affair for 20 minutes or however long it was.

P.S. It'd be really nice if our Wonkette could figure out how to embed tweets without totally screwing with IntenseDebate.

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Ah, good to see the GOP working hard to overcome its image problem with minority voters.

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