When is an accent not just an accent?
Nice progressives can tell a lot about the kind of person you are from the way you talk
America loves Boston accents. Hollywood fills movies and TV shows with versions of varying quality, and tourists who visit the city perform seemingly endless renditions of “pahk the cah in Harvahd yahd” to generally less-than-impressed locals.
They show up in politics, too.
Who could forget Mayor Menino’s DNC speech in 2012?