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  • She likes it — and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    Petzal on Palin: Who Thought McCain was That Smart? 2008

  • She likes it -- and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    Lloyd Alter: Working Americans Love Sarah Palin Because She Shoots Wolves from Airplanes 2008

  • She likes it—and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    "I'm the freaking Governor of Alaska. I didn't get there by just eating mooseburgers and popping out kids." Ann Althouse 2008

  • Also in the Times, Gail Collins weighed in on the already-tired yokelism of the new commander in chief.

    The Virginian 2009

  • Gail Collins weighed in on the already-tired yokelism of the new commander in chief.

    Jack's Newswatch 2009

  • WASILLA CHIC Also in the Times, Gail Collins weighed in on the already-tired yokelism of the new commander in chief.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • Gail Collins weighed in on the already-tired yokelism of the new commander in chief.

    Jack's Newswatch 2009

  • She likes it-and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    Waxy.org Links 2008

  • She likes it-and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    Born Again Redneck 2008

  • She likes it-and finds snowmobiling, hunting, fishing and living in small-town America not as a wasteful use of carbon-emitting fuels, cruelty to animals, gratuitous depletion of our resources, or proof of parochial yokelism.

    Flopping Aces 2008

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  • The practice or act of (being) a yokel.

    January 15, 2008