Interest in world affairs is hardly new to the South.

The international bazaar for women is hardly new, of course.

Never mind that the candidates are hardly new to public life, even the younger ones.

The neglect and abuse of children is hardly new in American history.

Of course, some immigrants are hardly new to American soil.

The politics of hate is hardly new in this country.

As Democratic political analysis, what he said is hardly new.

That a hand other than the artist's would play an important role in creating a work is hardly new, of course.

The idea that women should help each other is hardly new.

These questions are hardly new, but the stakes grow ever larger.