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Thu Oct 11, 2012, 08:16 PM

DCBob (14,751 posts)

8. My parents used to live in Milton, FL near Pensacola. Its pretty close to being Alabama.

Clearly there are areas that are not but generally speaking NoFL counties will vote like hardcore southern Republicans.

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74 replies	Author	Time	Post
People Forget that Florida is Alabama [View all]	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	OP
That's not entirely true	democrat in Tallahassee	Oct 2012	#1
ok Talkahasse and Gainesville aside	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#4
Florida is not Alabama! I've walked many miles of Florida's beautiful pan-handle beaches from	jody	Oct 2012	#2
im talking politics...not beautiful beaches	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#5
I live in AL, GA, & CA but I love FL and spend much time there. IMO FL is marginally Dem but that	jody	Oct 2012	#7
we love to have you...	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#9
Thanks, I love to discuss politics with young people, that is those under 65. nt	jody	Oct 2012	#13
My parents used to live in Milton, FL near Pensacola. Its pretty close to being Alabama.	DCBob	Oct 2012	#8
The panhandle is much more conservative than the peninsula. My family has been on the Georgia line	jody	Oct 2012	#17
Tom T. Hall (country singer and liberal) had a song "St. George Isle" a few years ago	graham4anything	Oct 2012	#33
Damn you for bringing tears to these old eyes and a flood of dreams from my	jody	Oct 2012	#44
I hope to visit St. George Isle next year or 2014	graham4anything	Oct 2012	#47
Time permitting, please drive West from St. George Island along Florida's Emerald Coast to	jody	Oct 2012	#58
Looks beautiful, will add to the itinerary	graham4anything	Oct 2012	#67
75 degrees in the Florida pan handle at 8pm. Wish you were here. nt	jody	Oct 2012	#68
Coastal Alabama has beautiful white beaches, too...	TroglodyteScholar	Oct 2012	#59
Agree and tourists need to go East to Florida, not Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, et al. nt	jody	Oct 2012	#60
This message was self-deleted by its author	TroglodyteScholar	Oct 2012	#74
Please don't generalize.	RedStateLiberal	Oct 2012	#3
Thanks for showing	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#6
Florida has half a million more Dems than Rs.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#14
It's A Purple State	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#15
Wouldn't have to be purple,	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#19
The Party Is Too Hero Reliant	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#21
thus Rick Scott, Marco Rubio, and an extreme right wng	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#18
I Lived In Greater Orlando From 6/70 -4/12	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#23
I fucking live here.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#24
Orlando Has A Democratic Mayor, An African American Chief Of Police, And A Gay Councilwoman	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#25
Yes! And Tampa has a lesbian chief of police and congresswoman.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#28
Buddy Dyer Is Awesome	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#36
Buddy would be good Governor material...	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#40
Looking at that map one would assume this is a solid Republican country.	DCBob	Oct 2012	#10
Top song played OVER AND OVER	HockeyMom	Oct 2012	#41
If you're listening to that station, you're one of the reasons.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#43
How did Walker get elected with all that blue in Wisconsin???	Odin2005	Oct 2012	#53
That is simply not true.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#11
have you been to Polk County?	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#20
One vote per person, not per acre.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#26
i live in Boca Raton	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#29
Me too	bagimin	Oct 2012	#35
no kidding.	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#37
There Is No Lucie County	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#30
Sorry... St. Lucie. We shorten it at work.	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#38
Busted.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#42
hardee har har	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#46
Yet you can't escape the fact that Dems outnumber Rs by 500,000.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#49
That doesn't mean much in and of itself. Even in Oklahoma Ds still outnumber Rs in registration. n/t	Daniel537	Oct 2012	#56
Who's the Governor of Florida? Who's the Senator? Who's the DINO Senator?	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#61
Or that the districts are gerrymandered,	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#63
Enlighten me	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#66
Donate and volunteer for individual progressive candidates is a great start.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#70
Currently I'm working to get Ted Deutch re-elected in	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#71
Nobody shortens St Lucie to Lucie	RockaFowler	Oct 2012	#55
OP is a troll.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#64
Hooptie you're an idiot...	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#72
Ok. My mistake. I just know so many counties around	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#73
I Lived In Greater Orlando From 6/70 -4/12	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#12
Obama won by 240,000 votes last time. Hope he wins again.	hrmjustin	Oct 2012	#16
disagree	mgcgulfcoast	Oct 2012	#22
i didnt forget...	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#27
rubio gets alot of cuban support	mgcgulfcoast	Oct 2012	#32
yeah...	titaniumsalute	Oct 2012	#34
I lived in Florida -- southeast, west and north Florida. Actually, it's more like south Georgia.	ancianita	Oct 2012	#31
Collier is the Ailen Breeding Ground of Rick Scott,	HockeyMom	Oct 2012	#39
West of Tallahassee, YES	BlueDemKev	Oct 2012	#45
Obama won Orange Co easily	quaker bill	Oct 2012	#48
I Think Orange County Hasn't Gone Red Since 88	DemocratSinceBirth	Oct 2012	#50
People forget a lot of things.	Chan790	Oct 2012	#51
I have a friend who taught 4th Grade in Ocala...	Odin2005	Oct 2012	#52
Redneck Riviera.	bamacrat	Oct 2012	#54
It ain't Bama, but its definitely a lean R state	Daniel537	Oct 2012	#57
Only older Cubans are solid R.	HooptieWagon	Oct 2012	#65
Yes, but those solid R Cubans vote at much higher numbers than all the other Hispanics	Daniel537	Oct 2012	#69
Horseshit! Obama won FL 51%-48% in 2008	Freddie Stubbs	Oct 2012	#62

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