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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNext time they show that red/blue election map on TV, notice this:
that big pointed blue dagger that stabs down into the heart of the red beast?
That's MY state---Illinois!
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Next time they show that red/blue election map on TV, notice this: (Original Post)
Atticus
Nov 2020
OP
My State, too. Illinois needs to swing the Midwest BLUE for the good of the nation. nt
Progressive Jones
Nov 2020
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catbyte
(34,367 posts)1. And big, blue Michigan is waving "hi" to the rest of the nation.
Proud to be a FIB
FDT!
lunasun
(21,646 posts)3. Mine too! But that state tax law defeat ?.?
justhanginon
(3,289 posts)4. Same here and proud of it!
Pobeka
(4,999 posts)5. I used to be your neighbor in Indiana.
Now I'm a west coaster. Love the mountains, I won't ever go back.
IllinoisBirdWatcher
(2,315 posts)6. Great thought but more like a Native American arrowhead. N/T
Progressive Jones
(6,011 posts)8. Advice: Don't bring an arrowhead to a dagger fight... LOL nt
Progressive Jones
(6,011 posts)7. My State, too. Illinois needs to swing the Midwest BLUE for the good of the nation. nt
FakeNoose
(32,627 posts)9. Thank you Illinois Democrats! You're awesome
Believe it or not Pennsylvania is right there too. We have the votes, it's just taking so frigging long to count them. But Illinois didn't waste any time, you got the job done quickly.
Illinois ROCKS!
AwakeAtLast
(14,124 posts)10. Mine, too!
Although I suffer in the reddest county....