Part of Hollings' problem, as a national candidate, was his accent. Not a standard Southern accent but a weird South Carolinian niche thing–sounds Scottish. ("White Hoose" for White House.) Still enough for many insular New York Democrats to dismiss him, I discovered. https://t.co/IEcvgEE1dG
— Mickey Kaus (@kausmickey) April 8, 2019
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