The tension between rural and urban dwellers over who can claim to be the Most American has been going on since the symbolic end of frontier expansion in the 1890s.
Polly SinclairLewis Fry
This is so damn true and also makes me wish once again that more American politicians would embrace the multicultural joy of the USA, especially the cities. It's fucking great and it's every bit as "Real America" as any rural small town
Doug Mack
seeing the posts about visitors discovering that you can walk around most of our cities and just be yourself in a multicultural setting, discovering tailgating, starting impromptu block parties, my muslim mayor, etc. etc. it's corny to say it but that's our secret sauce. and it means something
