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Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Tom Shales calls the show's jabs at yokels "smug and snide."
Barney Frank (the top Democrat) announced the decision at a press conference, after which the two traded partisan jabs.
As a New Yorker born and raised, I must confess to a visceral appreciation for petty jabs at Southerners, "good ol' boys," or other similar cultural unknowns.
Kristol and both Carlsons--Tucker and Margaret--blame Seattle's mayor for treating the protestors with kid gloves ("a weak mayor of Seattle, I'm afraid, a kind of cappuccino sipper," jabs Tucker Carlson).
But our anti-Southern jabs, above, are more than the ordinary scorn of neighbor vs. neighbor, more than urban vs. rural.