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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Texas Here We Come

The politics of George Bush and his Texas lifestyle are roundly hated by the left. But many Americans seem to feel otherwise... especially since the Texas lifestyle seems to come with a job....

From Forbes:

New Geographer

Don't Mess With Texas

Joel Kotkin, 03.30.10, 12:00 PM EDT

Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin are shaping the 21st-century American city.


One of the most ironic aspects of our putative "Age of Obama" is how little impact it has had on the nation's urban geography. Although the administration remains dominated by boosters from traditional blue state cities--particularly the president's political base of Chicago--the nation's metropolitan growth continues to shift mostly toward a handful of Sunbelt red state metropolitan areas.

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