{"entry":{"title":"How the South Will Rise to Power Again","date":"Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:00:00 -0600","author":"Joel Kotkin, New Geography","description":"
The common media view of the South is as a regressive region, full of overweight<\/a>, prejudiced, exploited<\/a> and undereducated numbskulls . This meme was perfectly captured in this Bill Maher-commissioned video<\/a> from Alexandra Pelosi, the New York-based daughter of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.<\/p>","original_link":"http:\/\/www.newgeography.com\/content\/003451-how-the-south-will-rise-to-power-again?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Newgeography+%28Newgeography.com+-+Economic%2C+demographic%2C+and+political+commentary+about+places%29"}}