Matthews lauds "Southern liberals" who don't "compet[e] for the latest nuance of sexual freedom like in Greenwich Village"
July 14, 2009 6:04 pm ET
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Matthews is such a smirking moron, it's hard to believe his show isn't called "Baby's First Ball."
Or "Tweety's lack of balls."
I love this 50-year old "Greenwich Village" stereotype. Like they're also sitting around playing bongos and getting "stoned."
Considering the average age of RWnuts, a 50 year old stereotype is about right.
We have reached a point in our social de-evolution in this country that everyone of every persuasion feels comfortable lambasting left-leaning folks who work just as hard as other people.
Just living in Boston, NYC or Chicago will get you slaughter by the media.
Think about how often you hear negative terms used against northern libs compared to how sensitive southern Christian conservatives are and how they are NEVER lambasted in this way.
I at least for good about myself for my thick skin ...
We have reached a point in our social de-evolution in this country that everyone of every persuasion feels comfortable lambasting left-leaning folks who work just as hard as other people.
Just living in Boston, NYC or Chicago will get you slaughter by the media.
Think about how often you hear negative terms used against northern libs compared to how sensitive southern Christian conservatives are and how they are NEVER lambasted in this way.
I at least for good about myself for my thick skin ...
All Maher did was ask questions--tough, straightforward questions.
Once or twice he may have gotten a little snarky, but that was it.
Great movie.
There's a great progressive 'blog called <a href="http://southernstudies.org/">Facing South</a> put together by the Institute for Southern Studies. Well worth putting in your RSS reader.