because growing up, I only ever heard that word from neoconfederate types, and so I’m conditioned to associate that word with “the South shall rise again” bullshit
because growing up, I only ever heard that word from neoconfederate types, and so I’m conditioned to associate that word with “the South shall rise again” bullshit
As a southerner I use it to talk about northerners. I used “carpet bagger” to talk about a politician around a bunch of South westerners the other day and none of them knew what it was.