Northerners listen to radio programs more than Southerners do. It became a place for many Southerners and Northerners alike to vacation. The court contained a geographic balance between northerners, southerners and westerners. This compromise tariff received the support of most Northerners and half the Southerners in Congress. They included 76 white southerners, 35 northerners, and 6 former slaves. Most Northern Protestants voted Republican, as did black Southerners. Many white Southerners who had actively supported the Confederacy were temporarily disenfranchised. Many conservatives, including most white Southerners, Northern Democrats, and some Northern Republicans, opposed black voting. His political battles with the Southerners and African Americans ripped apart his party. The national political power of the slaveowners and rich Southerners ended. He increased his 1952 gains among Democrats, especially Northern Catholics and city-dwelling White Southerners. The great majority of black Southerners are either Baptist or Methodist. Bhutanese refugees are Lhotshampas ("southerners"), a group of Nepali language-speaking Bhutanese people. Black people were called "Southerners". He noted that it had "cheeky rap poking stereotypical fun at Southerners".