From NYTimes
"Last weekend in Missouri, Rick Santorum, proclaiming his commitment to those places not on the coasts, took an opportunity to denigrate New York City, reviving a conservative meme that casts urbanism as the sinful twin of a mythic and decent real America. Anyone seeking further evidence of the candidate’s Victorian orientation could find it in this particular strain of cultural partisanship, which imagines cities not as they now are but as they once were, long ago — squalid places ripe for moral renewal."
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