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Sat Nov-22-08 06:24 PM
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| 11. While it is true that many southerners support the ugly politics of the GOP ... |
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It is unfair to characterize 'The South' as a homogeneous pit of vicious rightism ....
There are MANY good liberals in the south .... WAY TOO many to cast sweeping generalizations about like this ...
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Yankee Liberal from NYC
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| -Now, the Republicans are relegated to the South... |
Lionhearted |
Nov-22-08 05:42 PM |
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The SOUTH? |
melody |
Nov-22-08 05:44 PM |
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Right, but together Utah and Idaho have... |
smkyle1 |
Nov-22-08 05:54 PM |
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My southern grandparents were civil rights proponents |
melody |
Nov-22-08 05:59 PM |
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It isn't that all the South is this way... |
Lionhearted |
Nov-22-08 06:10 PM |
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But they have the heterosexual fundamentalist intolerant Christians everywhere |
melody |
Nov-22-08 06:43 PM |
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And don't you think Obama will work to improve education... |
Lionhearted |
Nov-22-08 09:39 PM |
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What has that to do with anything? |
melody |
Nov-22-08 10:12 PM |
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The country, not the south. |
Donald Ian Rankin |
Nov-22-08 05:46 PM |
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Yawn, not another South bashing thread. |
bamademo |
Nov-22-08 05:50 PM |
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Nov-22-08 05:53 PM |
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I think two distsicts in Boston voted for mcLaime. There is ignorance everywhere. |
geckosfeet |
Nov-22-08 06:03 PM |
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Unfortunately, you chose the most inflammatory part of the piece to cite, it follows up - |
pinto |
Nov-22-08 06:08 PM |
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Never underestimate the gullibility and fickleness of the American... |
Tarheel_Dem |
Nov-22-08 06:24 PM |
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While it is true that many southerners support the ugly politics of the GOP ... |
Trajan |
Nov-22-08 06:24 PM |
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I think we're taking the message the wrong way |
davidthegnome |
Nov-22-08 06:48 PM |
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Of course. I mean who hasn't thought of Alabama as a warm San Francisco. |
RGBolen |
Nov-22-08 06:51 PM |
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When I lived in NJ I certainly felt love and tolerance for minorities. |
bamademo |
Nov-22-08 07:12 PM |
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Just an FYI |
TahitiNut |
Nov-22-08 06:57 PM |
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The Democrats have a Northeast, Midwest, and West Coast strategy |
smkyle1 |
Nov-22-08 07:56 PM |
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And if the south... |
quickesst |
Nov-22-08 08:37 PM |
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You, sir, are correct. |
Edweird |
Nov-22-08 08:41 PM |
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Unfortunately facts are facts |
tularetom |
Nov-22-08 06:53 PM |
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mmhmm.... |
Edweird |
Nov-22-08 08:34 PM |
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Nov-22-08 07:21 PM |
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It's true; the bulk of McCain's support came from the South |
Bill McBlueState |
Nov-22-08 08:03 PM |
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True MY ASS! Here is the county by county break down from the SAME SOURCE! |
Edweird |
Nov-22-08 08:33 PM |
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This one shows your point better. It shows that those little blue dots in the south are dense. (nt) |
w4rma |
Nov-22-08 09:46 PM |
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So you put more weight in the land area of the counties than the population of the states |
RGBolen |
Nov-22-08 09:48 PM |
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Right. Everybody lives in Illinois and Massachusetts with empty dirt in between. |
Edweird |
Nov-23-08 04:37 AM |
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More bigoted assholery. Here's a county by county breakdown. |
Edweird |
Nov-22-08 08:35 PM |
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That pretty much proves that Dems win population centers |
FKA MNChimpH8R |
Nov-22-08 10:16 PM |
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Nobody lives in the red western counties |
Bill McBlueState |
Nov-22-08 10:49 PM |
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The South needs more and bigger cities, then they'd turn blue. (nt) |
w4rma |
Nov-22-08 09:41 PM |
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It's a RURAL thing, not a South / North thing. Look at a map. |
Lex |
Nov-22-08 10:14 PM |
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It's the attack of the WORMs. |
mwb970 |
Nov-23-08 05:04 AM |
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