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To: conservatism_IS_compassion

Howell Raines was was the first reporter to tag the Alabama/Florida Gulf Coast Beaches as “Redneck Riviera.”

http://www.nytimes.com/1978/06/21/archives/todd-and-stabler-offseason-game-living-it-up-on-redneck-riviera.html

Todd and Stabler Offseason Game: Living It Up on ‘Redneck Riviera’

By HOWELL RAINES
JUNE 21, 1978


28 posted on 12/10/2017 3:35:50 PM PST by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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To: abb

Pretty sure w we calling it that back in the ‘60’s.


30 posted on 12/10/2017 3:48:36 PM PST by Bodleian_Girl (Up on Cripple Creek)
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To: abb

Sounds like a good place to vacation. Howell made it sound like fun.


31 posted on 12/10/2017 3:50:00 PM PST by Cloverfarm (Pray for the peace of Jerusalem ...)
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