(US, historical, sometimes) The states which created the Confederacy during the American Civil War, as contrasted with those that joined afterward.
When all the redistricting is done and the Old South states have completely white congressional delegations, they will still argue that none of this was about race
The Old South Diner in Nantucket has become something of a good luck charm, selling four million-dollar-winning lottery tickets in the past two years.
(US, historical, sometimes) The states which created the Confederacy during the American Civil War, as contrasted with those that joined afterward.
“The Old South Diner in Nantucket has become something of a good luck charm, selling four million-dollar-winning lottery tickets in the past two years.”
“The Old South rises again. What’s next? Appeal to the Supreme Court to nullify the 13th Amendment using the Shadow Docket?”
“Seems to me they want the old south back. If that’s the case we just might be involved in another war that nobody with a brain wants 🤔🤔🤔”
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(US, archaic) : of or related to the American South, particularly (historical) the Confederate States of America.
(informal, US) The Southern United States, especially the former Confederate States.
Antebellum South, the pre-American Civil War period in the Southern US
(US, slang) The Confederate States of America.
The Old South rises again. What’s next? Appeal to the Supreme Court to nullify the 13th Amendment using the Shadow Docket?
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(US, historical, usually) Those states of the Southern United States that were among the original Thirteen Colonies.
“When all the redistricting is done and the Old South states have completely white congressional delegations, they will still argue that none of this was about race”
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