Interracial Couple Denied Marriage License By Louisiana Judge

[MissieMt]

Originally Posted by Nova

She is right. But there are degrees of wrongness. Southern stereotypes may offend some, but they are rather proudly and loudly embraced by many in the South (and elsewhere, since in fact the Bubba Nation knows no strict boundaries).

Moreover, those same stereotypical beliefs and traits are employed to oppress others, which makes the stereotypes proper targets of satire.

In other words, there's a difference between stereotyping the powerFUL and stereotyping the powerLESS.

.....so since when are white southerners powerful and african americans powerless?