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In reply to the discussion: I now live in Spokane, WA after 10 yrs in Portland. Today I saw [View all]Pretzel_Warrior
(8,361 posts)29. It has been about 10 or so degrees warmer than I'm used to.
but it cools down an awful lot at night! I'm used to being swaddled in a weather tempering marine layer of clouds.
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I now live in Spokane, WA after 10 yrs in Portland. Today I saw [View all]
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
OP
There's some good folks up there, but they don't call it "The Ingrown Empire" for nothing.
Comrade Grumpy
Aug 2013
#1
Register lots of Democrats. It's precisely in Republican areas that we need to be out
JDPriestly
Aug 2013
#30
they can wave banners all they like . we are going to have 8 yrs with a black prez
Liberal_in_LA
Aug 2013
#5
Glad to know some DU'ers are in the area. It has been a bit of an awakening for me
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#7
Ah the dry side. When Stephanie Miller was in town there was a huge busload from there.
nolabear
Aug 2013
#10
yes, that is one of those "positives". Not as much dreary rain. We will see how the winter goes....
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#14
Yeah. I had a good laugh at Portlandia as it hits on a lot of truths about PC culture
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#79
uh yea. I cannot stand Utah. I don't know how I would survive. I also told my wife we are never ever
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#15
Imagine my shock upon moving here from the San Francisco Bay area....
left on green only
Aug 2013
#54
?Do you mean the unaffiliated right wing anti government weirdos are mostly unemployed
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#22
still not getting you. mostly senior citizens bored and spreading the crazy?
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#24
wow. yeah. I can tell the difference when I go to downtown Spokane vs. Couer d'Alene
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#41
that's a good point. Hey, when you said Table Rock I immediately thought of Missouri
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#31
I live on the east side of the Spokane metro area, and can see Idaho from my house.
hoosierspud
Aug 2013
#38
Whaaaat, this did not happen in Florida, Texas or in what is considered the South in general?
Rebellious Republican
Aug 2013
#43
Thanks, I wish more people would wake up and see what is happening all across the nation.
Rebellious Republican
Aug 2013
#49
I'm looking forward to it. I did time in a town of 800 in Kansas with some real yokels
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#50
Why do you instantly label them as racist? DIdnt the banners just say "Impeach Obama"?
7962
Aug 2013
#56
because at this point in his presidency....only racists would be that motivated absent any ACTUAL
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#57
You should read the justification for Impeachment in the Constitution and the allowances
bluestate10
Aug 2013
#66
not just losing a ballgame. getting swept 2 games to none by combined score of 30-3
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#59
Yes..."pretty liberal" compared to much of the country--but not compared to PDX
Pretzel_Warrior
Aug 2013
#80
The internet connects those losers. Most don't have lives that are worth shit. The see themselves
bluestate10
Aug 2013
#67