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In reply to the discussion: I'm sorry but no statehood to Puerto Rico unless we also consider it for Washington DC [View all]tokenlib
(4,186 posts)5. The 51 star flag didn't look so bad..what's the 52 look like??
Hey it's an economic stimulus for the flag manufacturers.... DC does deserve to get out of its lack of voting representation in congress...
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I'm sorry but no statehood to Puerto Rico unless we also consider it for Washington DC [View all]
LynneSin
Nov 2012
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I would have no problem with that but DC needs to be a state in some way or form
LynneSin
Nov 2012
#2
There's two options. One is to arrange the stars into a giant Obama "O" sunrise icon....
Bucky
Nov 2012
#42
Actually I think that if we give DC house votes and allow DC residents to vote for Md Senate races
hootinholler
Nov 2012
#34
Pretty sure that needs a constitutional amendment. Peurto Rico does not. nt
cecilfirefox
Nov 2012
#30