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  • noun Plural form of redneck.

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Examples

  • Demoncrats still blame the NRA and rifle totin 'rednecks for the deafeat of Algore in' 04, so just maybe the assault on the "assault weapons" is a recoginition that we are out here and voting, and that state issues are not so easily manipulated as national elections.

    Nancy Pelosi and the AWB 2009

  • It's not remotely the same thing, but the anger and frustration I feel when I see people stereotyping the Southern U.S. and mocking traditional Southern values and practices, and assuming that the whole of Southern culture can be summed up with 2 words, racist rednecks, is something I've tried vocally many times over the years to express.

    Land Of My Bones. karenhealey 2010

  • Demoncrats still blame the NRA and rifle totin 'rednecks for the deafeat of Algore in' 04, so just maybe the assault on the "assault weapons" is a recoginition that we are out here and voting, and that state issues are not so easily manipulated as national elections.

    Nancy Pelosi and the AWB 2009

  • Hey if it wasn't for ignorant rednecks from the south W never would've been elected so if you are going to blame the decline on the ignorant, uneducated, toothless, bigoted redneck of the south he also has to give them credit for putting his party in control.

    Voinovich: The GOP's 'being taken over by Southerners' 2009

  • Perhaps you could straighten out an arguement I am having down at the bar with a bunch of rednecks: is it true that farting is a recongnized National sport in Iran or not?

    Think Progress » The Reviews Are In: John Bolton Is Failing At the United Nations 2006

  • Now I do agree that "democracy" has fallen out of favour somewhat since the plebs - aka "rednecks" - were allowed to vote, but it remains the purported basis of our respective systems of governance.

    The Guardian World News Steve Bell 2011

  • Yet instead of poking fun, the ones I referred to as rednecks said, "Howdy!" and took this city dork in as one of their own, teaching me the realities of how to survive the urban-rural transition as well as high school, but in a countrified sort of way.

    Vail Daily - Top Stories 2010

  • Here, there are a handful of hilarious moments where he nails the nerdy peculiarities of being a Lebanese engineer in a Texas suburb: he calls rednecks

    KABOBfest 2008

  • Here, there are a handful of hilarious moments where he nails the nerdy peculiarities of being a Lebanese engineer in a Texas suburb: he calls rednecks

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2008

  • Here, there are a handful of hilarious moments where he nails the nerdy peculiarities of being a Lebanese engineer in a Texas suburb: he calls rednecks

    KABOBfest 2008

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