Palin's Small-Town Snobbery: Why it's time to bury the myth of rural virtue

Reason Magazine by Steve Chapman | Oct. 2, 2008 (Opinion)

The myth of rural virtue and urban vice is an old one in this country, and it persists no matter what the changes in the landscape. And whatever questions Palin may face in her debate with Biden, her paeans to small-town virtue aren't likely to be among them. Full Story »

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by Gregory Kruse - Oct. 3, 2008

The author discovered a dark corner in the construction of current political-cultural interest and shines a bright light into it. The result is that everyone who reads it now knows what's in that corner without having to search it out.