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Wed Jul-13-05 10:45 PM
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| 42. I believe so, although it has been a while ... |
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Portland, OR is my home, now.
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| -Most progressive places to live: Anyone interested in this? |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-13-05 06:41 PM |
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Colorado nominated this. |
intheflow |
Jul-13-05 06:46 PM |
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Louisville, CO |
CrispyQGirl |
Jul-13-05 11:09 PM |
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Louisville seems to have recently sprung up as yuppie central |
intheflow |
Jul-13-05 11:21 PM |
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InTheFlow, I live in Lafayette, |
CrispyQGirl |
Jul-13-05 11:43 PM |
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Perhaps you need a coffee liqueur. |
intheflow |
Jul-14-05 12:05 AM |
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Connecticut! |
CTyankee |
Jul-13-05 06:47 PM |
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Westville! |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 10:09 PM |
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New Haven |
MassLiberal |
Jul-13-05 10:11 PM |
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I lived on Orange Street, too, in the |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 10:24 PM |
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Sally's or Pepe's? (n/t) |
FlemingsGhost |
Jul-13-05 10:35 PM |
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Modern |
MassLiberal |
Jul-13-05 10:38 PM |
#34 |
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Pepe's by default |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 10:39 PM |
#37 |
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Naples ... and the correct answer is, indeed, Pepe's. |
FlemingsGhost |
Jul-13-05 10:43 PM |
#39 |
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Definitely Naples |
MassLiberal |
Jul-13-05 11:02 PM |
#56 |
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But I still recall the tuna subs from Broadway |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 11:44 PM |
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I hate to tell you that York Square theater is closing |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:30 PM |
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NOOOOOO! |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-14-05 01:31 PM |
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Neither, Lydia |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:20 PM |
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Does the Bimonte family still own Pepe's? |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-13-05 10:40 PM |
#38 |
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I believe so, although it has been a while ... |
FlemingsGhost |
Jul-13-05 10:45 PM |
#42 |
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I believe a son in law bought it |
REACTIVATED IN CT |
Jul-14-05 08:10 AM |
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I worked on Whitney Avenue at Planned Parenthood |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:22 PM |
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I will second CT. I grew up in East Hartford, strong blue collar town |
ihelpu2see |
Jul-13-05 10:39 PM |
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New Haven/Yale area |
REACTIVATED IN CT |
Jul-14-05 08:17 AM |
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Agree (yeah Connecticut!) |
davekriss |
Jul-13-05 11:44 PM |
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So progressive it has a majority of Republicans in the US House |
Tweed |
Jul-14-05 12:10 AM |
#74 |
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If you knew what you were talking about..... |
Alexander |
Jul-14-05 01:07 AM |
#79 |
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Two words: |
Tweed |
Jul-14-05 01:50 AM |
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this is true, a dem. has to run against Joe. nt |
ihelpu2see |
Jul-14-05 07:20 AM |
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There are rich liberals here too |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:53 PM |
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Portland, OR has to make the top 5, for sure. |
FlemingsGhost |
Jul-13-05 06:48 PM |
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St. John, USVI--just returned and want to live there!!! nt |
coffeenap |
Jul-13-05 06:49 PM |
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that place is gorgeous! |
kittenpants |
Jul-13-05 06:51 PM |
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Cambridge, MA; Somerville, MA; Northampton, MA |
Kathy in Cambridge |
Jul-13-05 06:50 PM |
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Anywhere in Western MA Happy valley, not just Noho. |
skids |
Jul-13-05 07:01 PM |
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yep, western Mass rocks |
MassLiberal |
Jul-13-05 10:36 PM |
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If you have special knowledge of a place such as-- |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-13-05 06:55 PM |
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Nominating Maine |
GreenPartyVoter |
Jul-13-05 06:56 PM |
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New Paltz, New York is Very Progressive |
DemGirl7 |
Jul-13-05 07:00 PM |
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Then maybe I'll see you at the Main St. Bistro sometime! |
IrateCitizen |
Jul-14-05 08:53 AM |
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New Paltz is easily one of the most progressive |
tomg |
Jul-14-05 06:26 PM |
#148 |
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Seattle, WA |
AlienGirl |
Jul-13-05 07:02 PM |
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But there are no jobs |
ZombyWoof |
Jul-14-05 01:33 AM |
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A joke for WA residents. |
infinitehangover |
Jul-14-05 01:41 PM |
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Welcome to DU, Infinitehangover! |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 05:03 PM |
#146 |
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San Francisco Bay Area (Berkeley/East Bay also). |
Mayberry Machiavelli |
Jul-13-05 07:04 PM |
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My guess is 'We're #1"! |
alittlelark |
Jul-13-05 10:51 PM |
#48 |
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I'd second that. |
Beam Me Up |
Jul-13-05 10:52 PM |
#49 |
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Have you heard about this? |
alittlelark |
Jul-13-05 10:55 PM |
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I'm planning to be there. n/t |
hvn_nbr_2 |
Jul-13-05 11:41 PM |
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I am aware of it. |
Beam Me Up |
Jul-13-05 11:49 PM |
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North of the GGB: Marin/Sonoma in the hizzle. |
impeachdubya |
Jul-14-05 01:48 AM |
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Unquestionably SF... |
amjfv |
Jul-14-05 01:32 PM |
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Number 8 (Peachtree City, GA) is where I grew up |
Merope215 |
Jul-13-05 07:14 PM |
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Somehow a town that is built to provide transportation by golf cart |
Iris |
Jul-14-05 07:02 AM |
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Santa Cruz, California |
the_outsider |
Jul-13-05 07:24 PM |
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yep n/t |
dooner |
Jul-13-05 11:02 PM |
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Yes, especially if the list... |
amjfv |
Jul-14-05 01:33 PM |
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kick |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-13-05 09:31 PM |
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Flagstaff, Arizona |
Horse with no Name |
Jul-13-05 09:52 PM |
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Don't forget Winona! |
Quixote1818 |
Jul-13-05 10:38 PM |
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Gallup, New Mexicooooooooooo |
Horse with no Name |
Jul-13-05 10:44 PM |
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You can replace me |
ZombyWoof |
Jul-14-05 01:30 AM |
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My own erzatz list .... |
Trajan |
Jul-13-05 10:01 PM |
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Welcome to Portland! |
Oregonian |
Jul-13-05 10:09 PM |
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Hey There .... |
Trajan |
Jul-13-05 10:14 PM |
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Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, PA |
RPM |
Jul-13-05 10:02 PM |
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Add to Pittsburgh area... |
Tommymac |
Jul-14-05 02:12 PM |
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Penn Hills - land of my birth |
RPM |
Jul-14-05 09:20 PM |
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Hey, to a former Red Stater... |
Tommymac |
Jul-15-05 10:41 PM |
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NC: Chapel Hill & Carrboro, Durham, and Asheville. |
Lex |
Jul-13-05 10:04 PM |
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Durham's an armpit. I agree with the rest though!!!!***** |
Egalitariat |
Jul-14-05 01:49 PM |
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Madison, Wisconsin |
zinndependence |
Jul-13-05 10:08 PM |
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I can't wait to arrive! |
darkism |
Jul-14-05 12:22 AM |
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My RW brother in law lives in Madison |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:38 PM |
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He must be the only conservative that lives in Madison! |
Poiuyt |
Jul-14-05 01:58 PM |
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That's what kills me |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 03:18 PM |
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Ithaca , NY |
Twist_U_Up |
Jul-13-05 10:10 PM |
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Good old Ithaca. |
abernste |
Jul-13-05 10:22 PM |
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Minneapolis |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 10:21 PM |
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Added to LL's list on Minneapolis: |
bvar22 |
Jul-13-05 11:24 PM |
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Oh, I feel so silly for forgetting the large and active DU group |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-13-05 11:32 PM |
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i'm on the edge of being a leftist, and i moved from rural PA to Minneapol |
seg4527 |
Jul-14-05 06:55 AM |
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How about Provincetown, Massachusetts? |
wookie294 |
Jul-13-05 10:28 PM |
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Provincetown is in Congressman Delahunt's district, not Frank's |
Kathy in Cambridge |
Jul-13-05 10:47 PM |
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I remember P-town being called |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:33 PM |
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Santa Fe, New Mexico is Extremely Liberal. nt |
Quixote1818 |
Jul-13-05 10:37 PM |
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Worked at The New Mexican, for a while. |
FlemingsGhost |
Jul-13-05 10:39 PM |
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Well, we are no longer Blue |
Quixote1818 |
Jul-13-05 10:44 PM |
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kick |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-13-05 10:45 PM |
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Ann Arbor, Michigan (Washtenaw County) |
1gobluedem |
Jul-13-05 10:45 PM |
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Second That |
really annoyed |
Jul-14-05 03:53 AM |
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Possible, but could have been permanent residents too... |
1gobluedem |
Jul-15-05 12:21 AM |
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Baltimore .... nice city .... VERY Dem |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jul-13-05 10:46 PM |
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Most progressive with no university is |
sinjamin |
Jul-13-05 10:50 PM |
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I like this idea - I nominate Oregon and I denounce my state, Utah. |
helderheid |
Jul-13-05 10:54 PM |
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WASHINGTON DC 80% for Kerry.. highest in country! |
Griffy |
Jul-13-05 10:56 PM |
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Cyahoga County Ohio.... |
WCGreen |
Jul-13-05 10:59 PM |
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Akron and Cleveland areas are the most progressive in Ohio |
NEOBuckeye |
Jul-14-05 01:37 AM |
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Especially suburbs like Lakewood and Cleveland Heights, OH |
formerrepuke |
Jul-14-05 08:53 AM |
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And Harvey Pekar!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
blm |
Jul-14-05 01:59 PM |
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I use to work on the same paper that Harvey Worked at... |
WCGreen |
Jul-14-05 03:25 PM |
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Here's a list |
Bouncy Ball |
Jul-13-05 11:00 PM |
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Interesting comments--great idea, too. |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-13-05 11:36 PM |
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Very surprised to read of Santa Rosa as NOT liberal! |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 01:27 AM |
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Sonoma County is very liberal. Moreso that many Bay Area places |
redacted |
Jul-14-05 02:34 AM |
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Burlington, Vermont |
MassLiberal |
Jul-13-05 11:05 PM |
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That socialist mayor is now a socialist Congressman... |
IrateCitizen |
Jul-14-05 08:55 AM |
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French Quarter New Orleans |
eleonora |
Jul-13-05 11:16 PM |
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I second that vote for New Orleans |
AnnInLa |
Jul-14-05 07:44 AM |
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New Orleans has soul like no other city |
CTyankee |
Jul-14-05 01:25 PM |
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Austin, TX ? |
osaMABUSh |
Jul-13-05 11:18 PM |
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Oh, yes. |
tanyev |
Jul-14-05 08:23 AM |
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Austin is a liberal bastion! |
ceile |
Jul-14-05 02:03 PM |
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Evanston, Illinois |
hedda_foil |
Jul-13-05 11:20 PM |
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Evanston is just lovely! When I lived in Chicago |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 12:11 AM |
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Have to disagree about Chicago |
Hailtothechimp |
Jul-14-05 12:14 AM |
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I'd never bash Chicago |
impeachdubya |
Jul-14-05 01:51 AM |
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Long ago, I used to live in Rogers Park--- off Sheridan near Touhy. |
impeachdubya |
Jul-14-05 01:50 AM |
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Imagine how many people would live in Chicago... |
Hailtothechimp |
Jul-15-05 01:24 AM |
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I spent 10 years in Evanston and if you think it's Berkeley on the lake |
redacted |
Jul-14-05 02:28 AM |
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It's WAY different now than in the '80's |
hedda_foil |
Jul-15-05 10:36 PM |
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San Francisco....Boston.....Austin |
slutticus |
Jul-13-05 11:51 PM |
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Well. Brooklyn, and therefore, NYC is pretty diverse..and progressive. |
BrklynLiberal |
Jul-14-05 12:06 AM |
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How about my town..New Orleans? |
JackDragna |
Jul-14-05 12:06 AM |
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West Hollywood, California |
devilgrrl |
Jul-14-05 12:53 AM |
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Los Angeles!! |
K8-EEE |
Jul-14-05 01:18 AM |
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Yellow Springs, Ohio. n/t |
Lorien |
Jul-14-05 01:22 AM |
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Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague, Barcelona |
cire4 |
Jul-14-05 01:45 AM |
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Kyoto, Japan |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-14-05 11:03 AM |
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Northern Virginia |
autorank |
Jul-14-05 02:19 AM |
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Is Fredericksburg City still a good progressive place? |
Tommymac |
Jul-14-05 02:03 PM |
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If it was then, it is now. Mary Washington University is "bohemian" |
autorank |
Jul-14-05 06:41 PM |
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I lived there when they opened up the Train .... |
Tommymac |
Jul-14-05 07:42 PM |
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Kentucky |
Tux |
Jul-14-05 02:22 AM |
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Arcata, CA..No place like it...anywhere...Mind blowing! |
LaPera |
Jul-14-05 02:26 AM |
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Would you mind terribly, sharing home price rates? |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 03:02 AM |
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I loooooooooooove Arcata/Eureka.... |
Shakespeare |
Jul-14-05 01:36 PM |
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Spring Hill, Florida... |
Ravy |
Jul-14-05 03:58 AM |
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Oakland CA |
beltanefauve |
Jul-14-05 04:20 AM |
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Most progressive hands down: Hawaii! |
demobabe |
Jul-14-05 05:32 AM |
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I was impressed by how many voted for Kucinich... eom |
bloom |
Jul-14-05 01:59 PM |
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Madison, WI |
Jeff In Milwaukee |
Jul-14-05 07:54 AM |
#105 |
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Ann Arbor or Madison, WI |
msrbly |
Jul-14-05 08:01 AM |
#106 |
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Ohio: Athens and Yellow Springs |
theHandpuppet |
Jul-14-05 08:24 AM |
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also areas of Columbus-German Village & Victorian Village |
kittenpants |
Jul-14-05 01:37 PM |
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The two states I've lived in... |
tex-wyo-dem |
Jul-14-05 10:30 AM |
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"Liberal-Friendly" places list web site |
Gruenemann |
Jul-14-05 11:18 AM |
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Bloomington, Indiana. The rest of the state is a Red Wasteland. |
BiggJawn |
Jul-14-05 01:30 PM |
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South Bend & Gary? |
Tweed |
Jul-14-05 01:31 PM |
#122 |
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I used to LIVE in Indianapolis. During the Goldsmythe Era, even... |
BiggJawn |
Jul-14-05 01:47 PM |
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True... |
suneel112 |
Jul-15-05 10:59 AM |
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I know, I keep wondering where that "Liberal College Campus" is... |
BiggJawn |
Jul-15-05 03:52 PM |
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Albuquerque/ Santa Fe/ Taos --- VERY progressive |
SF Bay Area Dem |
Jul-14-05 01:36 PM |
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I might be a bit biased but.... NO. CAL & SF BAY AREA HANDS DOWN! |
SF Bay Area Dem |
Jul-14-05 01:50 PM |
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Chicago and Evanston, IL; Asheville, NC, southern Maine, Vermont |
warrens |
Jul-14-05 01:41 PM |
#130 |
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The places I've been |
infinitehangover |
Jul-14-05 01:49 PM |
#134 |
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Houston is not bad |
ceile |
Jul-14-05 02:05 PM |
#142 |
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progressive posting kick |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 05:42 PM |
#147 |
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one last kick for others to weigh in on their areas... |
bliss_eternal |
Jul-14-05 11:51 PM |
#152 |
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Philadelphia's fine IMO |
mvd |
Jul-15-05 12:07 AM |
#153 |
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