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AlinPA

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27. And a lot of them in S.W. PA.

Reply to Fawke Em (Reply #19)

Sun Jan 22, 2012, 02:24 PM

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Will the Civil war be back? [View all] wilt the stilt Jan 2012 OP

Newt called it 'The war between the states' yesterday Kingofalldems Jan 2012 #1

That makes me livid JustAnotherGen Jan 2012 #5

Oh, pleeeezzzzz. The South wasn't a foreign country and it wasn't like Germany was... Honeycombe8 Jan 2012 #11

Not sure how "fine" we'd get along with mzteris Jan 2012 #12

ITA JustAnotherGen Jan 2012 #16

I call bs JustAnotherGen Jan 2012 #14

+1 redqueen Jan 2012 #17

They were TRAITORS, fuck them. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #22

I always found it interesting the Harry Truman said that if we had let the south secede Alaska and jwirr Jan 2012 #35

Yup. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #20

They are having a Civil War between themselves (GOP) BumRushDaShow Jan 2012 #2

One can make an academic argument that it never really ended. no_hypocrisy Jan 2012 #3

Newt is from Columbus,GA wilt the stilt Jan 2012 #6

Newt was BORN and RAISED in Harrisburg, PA BumRushDaShow Jan 2012 #7

I always maintain where you went to high school wilt the stilt Jan 2012 #8

IMHO, I disagree BumRushDaShow Jan 2012 #10

Damn Yankee!! newfie11 Jan 2012 #9

And he's a Roman Catholic trying to appeal to Protestant coalition_unwilling Jan 2012 #24

Harrisburg is the heart of Pennsyltucky. GoneOffShore Jan 2012 #32

As long as the South waves the confederate flag, the thinking that the mfcorey1 Jan 2012 #4

LMAO at you thinking only Southerners wave that flag. Fawke Em Jan 2012 #19

And a lot of them in S.W. PA. AlinPA Jan 2012 #27

You may be right about that but the only confederate flag I have seen in our area was on a car jwirr Jan 2012 #36

Sherman's army burned SC to the ground in coalition_unwilling Jan 2012 #26

No DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #13

No cordelia Jan 2012 #15

No - because people in the South don't talk about Fawke Em Jan 2012 #18

Thank you. cordelia Jan 2012 #38

SC better watch out, unless they want another General Sherman on their asses. Odin2005 Jan 2012 #21

A civil war on the scale of the one we had in the mid-1800s won't happen, boxman15 Jan 2012 #23

"South Carolina is too small to be a republic, too big to be an insane asylum." James Pettigru 1860 Tierra_y_Libertad Jan 2012 #25

Gingrich is a world class prick. But how is him saying 'Juan' a racial slur? RZM Jan 2012 #28

Yeah, the civil war is back. randome Jan 2012 #29

I think we're in the midst of a civil war now - QED Jan 2012 #30

Agreed...and this time, it's not really a regional thing. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2012 #33

Thank you. Fawke Em Jan 2012 #37

Perhaps Lincolns greatest mistake ... GeorgeGist Jan 2012 #31

A strong argument can be made that it wasn't even legal to force them back in. Lizzie Poppet Jan 2012 #34

It Never Left Progressive dog Jan 2012 #39