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AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)

6. we've been taken over by big money & Koch brothers

Reply to loudsue (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 20, 2013, 02:08 PM

Feb 2013

Yeah. The pissing contest between BoA and Wachovia (now Wells Fargo....I guess BoA won!) was just GREAT for the economy.....of the whole country!

I wonder how having the Dem Convention in Charlotte affected conservative turn out....

And BTW, NC IS better than SC.... but not for long.

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Rude Pundit-Your State Sucks: North Carolina Sucks Because Its Legislators Don't Understand History [View all] meegbear Feb 2013 OP

Righteous rudeness. k&r n/t Laelth Feb 2013 #1

I live in NC, and we've been taken over by big money & Koch brothers. loudsue Feb 2013 #2

Alas, me too. Too true. n/t appal_jack Feb 2013 #3

Yeah, I concur Populist_Prole Feb 2013 #5

we've been taken over by big money & Koch brothers AlbertCat Feb 2013 #6

Damn, and I was thinking NC was the one state in the South I'd consider moving to Martin Eden Feb 2013 #11

I never thought I could live in the South (being a Yankee) but changed my mind mnhtnbb Feb 2013 #12

I'm admittedly biased MynameisBlarney Feb 2013 #17

I haven't spent any time in Asheville (just the surrounding mountains) Martin Eden Feb 2013 #20

Asheville is no tea party mecca MynameisBlarney Feb 2013 #21

Out of State License Plates dem in texas Feb 2013 #4

How ironic KamaAina Feb 2013 #8

Repukes control both houses of the NC legistlature for first time since 1896. Lex Feb 2013 #7

Amen!! we are totally youknowwhat bluemarkers Feb 2013 #16

Nice rant, but KamaAina Feb 2013 #9

Selective Ignorance. SoCalDem Feb 2013 #10

That sounds EXACTLY like a couple of ( soon to be ex? ) friends Populist_Prole Feb 2013 #13

+ 1,000,000,000,000 love_katz Feb 2013 #14

Post by SoCalDem... love_katz Feb 2013 #15

I wish to apologize for North Carolina Coolest Ranger Feb 2013 #18

k & r from a North Carolinian stuntcat Feb 2013 #19

The whole situation is very distressing supernova Feb 2013 #22