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  "path": "/2026/05/12/the-south-rises-again/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T20:39:38.000Z",
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  "tags": [
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  "textContent": "The South was broken because conservatives broke, often over idiotic reasons like not wanting to lose black recruits to college football. However, Southern Republicans (a phrase Lincoln would have hated) are moving to aggressively redistrict in light of the dismantling of the Voting Rights Act. They are pushing common-sense solutions to fight urban blight, crime, […]",
  "title": "The South Rises Again"
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