I find it fascinating how #USpol in the north and south has flipped over the years between party systems.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_6NUXKe65A
#TIL the Confederacy was formed by Democrats in the south
Submitted 3 weeks ago by pgiulan@federate.social to videos@lemmy.world
imeansurewhynot@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Not as radical as it sounds.
Branding is important, so they switched names often enough,.but the south was historically and is now conservative, while the north was historically and is now relatively progressive.