Well, howdy, there, internet people, it's Bo again.

So tonight we're going to talk about an email question.

I got, a quick history lesson on a term,

and then we're going to answer it, and by we, I mean, you guys, because I don't have a hard answer on this one. I mean I do but mine has

nothing to do with the actual question at hand.

So, okay, so the email basically boils down to this.

There's a group of people who are wanting to set up either a Facebook page or group,

something that is for people in the South who are left leaning. One of the

suggested names that they came up with is left in Dixie.

If you don't know, the Dixie chicks

within the last like 48 hours

have dropped Dixie from their name.

Now they're just the chicks.

This of course sparked conversation about whether or not they should use this term

and whether or not the term Dixie is racist.

Okay, so to answer this question,

we have to know the origin,

the origin of the term.

There are three theories on where it came from. One of them is just

trash. One to me seems less likely and one seems more likely. I have the

remaining two. The first theory is that there was this really nice slave owner named Dixie and all the slaves

wanted to go and work on Dixie's land, which then became Dixie Land. That's not real. There's nothing

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