"Rural Americans have always considered themselves "real" Americans. Always. But the reality is they never had a lock on what it meant to be an American; the guy in south Philly or the Bronx or Pittsburgh's Northside has every much a right to "America," and to [i]define America, as the farm boy out in rural Lancaster County. And the thing about rural folks, I think, is that they've never accepted that - and still don't."

[/i]Could be.

Of course you fail to mention the other half of the equation, which is the fact that many urban dwellers look down upon people who live in the country and view them as stupid hicks who are uneducated and can't think for themselves, which is quite clearly your opinion too.