DiA notices that the leaders of both parties are no longer overwhelmingly southern:Southerners havent lost their country, but they have lost power—a
power they disproportionately enjoyed for nearly the entire
Clinton-Bush II era..."I want my country back," has become a conservative-populist rallying
cry. They have not truly lost their country, but have seen a wild swing
of power north and towards the coasts. It wont last, either. But its
a painful reality right now for a region that o....

The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan