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Moonwalk

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9. New York's been getting a pass ever since that 9/11 incident.
Fri Feb 24, 2012, 07:35 PM
Feb 2012

And no, I'm not entirely joking. It's like New York got forgiven for taking a bullet for the U.S.

Besides, California's easier. No one cares if Broadway actors are gay, liberal and/or Jewish because no one goes to plays outside of New Yorkers. Broadway has no political power. But California has all those gay, liberal and Jewish movie stars and moguls, and it is rich and powerful. Scary, right?

And, once again, I'm not entirely joking. Since Hollywood began, U.S. citizens have loved to hate it.

could be -- Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #1
Of course it's Jealousy. Also the fact that we Californians are arrogant and tend to... Moonwalk Feb 2012 #5
Haters gotta hate. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2012 #8
Actually, it's only hated by the white people surveyed CreekDog Feb 2012 #21
Hawaii!!!????? Do they know about their socialist healthcare system? The cost of living? emsimon33 Feb 2012 #2
Hawaii? Hawaii's not a state! It's a breeding ground for... Moonwalk Feb 2012 #7
Up here in Ideeho, we don't much cotton to them Caleeforeigners movin' brewens Feb 2012 #3
I'm really surprised that New York isn't on the most hated... progress2k12nbynd Feb 2012 #4
New York's been getting a pass ever since that 9/11 incident. Moonwalk Feb 2012 #9
South Dakota has a pretty regressive tax system- no income tax -sales tax on food & a right wing libinnyandia Feb 2012 #14
Well whatever they're doing... progress2k12nbynd Feb 2012 #16
It works for some - the big banks, for example. A large part of the state is covered by Indian libinnyandia Feb 2012 #17
They hate our freedoms and they are jellus! n/t dimbear Feb 2012 #6
Is there something they have that the rest of the states don't have? marybourg Feb 2012 #10
I'm Heading West The River Feb 2012 #11
Welcome! abelenkpe Feb 2012 #12
I Was Home Ported The River Feb 2012 #18
But believe it or not, you won't find it so hot if you ain't got the do re mi. Brother Buzz Feb 2012 #13
This Land Is Your Land was written 72 years ago yesterday. I posted it to fb. libinnyandia Feb 2012 #15
I wonder why according to that survey people don't like Illinois. Louisiana1976 Feb 2012 #19
California, hated? ... bayareaboy Feb 2012 #20
They're right, you know. Le Taz Hot Feb 2012 #22
that reminds me I better clean the pool mitchtv Feb 2012 #23
Its fine by me.. AsahinaKimi Feb 2012 #24
Envy! We have it all (except warm water) Starboard Tack Mar 2012 #25
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