If you love history and politics you might enjoy this. It’s a little lengthy, but it gives great insights as to how the Solid South went and has stayed Republican since 1968. The five traditional southern states have never left the Civil War era, but in fact have morphed themselves into a significant power block with other regional fringe states to become a major player in American contemporary politics. So, I’m putting this on here so as to clarify what I mean when I use my term the New Confederacy.