All eyes on Dixie: Perhaps. But Democrats on the hunt for new electoral votes should look to Ohio.
American Prospect, The, February, 2004 by Teixeira, Ruy
AND NOW, AS CANDIDATES AND JOURNALISTS SHAKE THE New Hampshire snows off their boots and the primary process heads south, we can look forward to a spate of media stories raising the question of whether any Democratic presidential candidate can effectively compete in the 11 southern states--Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia.
Pundits will revisit Howard Dean's maladroit remark about voters with "Confederate flag decals on their pickup trucks" and mull over last November's big GOP ...
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