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RicROC

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17. I wouldn't have any problem...

Thu May 20, 2021, 07:42 AM

May 2021

with redrawing all the state lines. Upstate NY might combine with northern PA. Oklahoma could enlarge to include northern TX.

(Just thinking over morning coffee and listening to Morning Joe)

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7 rural counties in Oregon that voted for Trump have voted to secede from the blue state and join Id [View all] Judi Lynn May 2021 OP

What babies! NurseJackie May 2021 #1

I don't believe that Idaho wants them though. TexasTowelie May 2021 #2

How perfect is that? "Loser counties from Oregon seek new state to take advantage of." truthisfreedom May 2021 #10

Yeah, Idaho just pulled the shades, shut off their lights, and took the phone off the hook. Midnight Writer May 2021 #57

"They don't protect us from rioters, ..." Botany May 2021 #3

Yeah, I'm sure they have a massive Haggard Celine May 2021 #5

We have a massive disinformation campaign in America by the right wing, Russia, and the rich .... Botany May 2021 #24

Those people on the airwaves spreading lies Haggard Celine May 2021 #30

The anti vaccine people who are being hyped up on the dangers of the vaccine by people who have ... Botany May 2021 #31

+1 You said it, the serious dilemma appalachiablue May 2021 #52

OR ... NanceGreggs May 2021 #4

Too logical. Funtatlaguy May 2021 #8

Then they couldn't d_r May 2021 #9

+++ JohnSJ May 2021 #23

Conservatives in lots of swing states IronLionZion May 2021 #34

Maybe consider joining the human race first bucolic_frolic May 2021 #6

what a concept! LymphocyteLover May 2021 #18

Bu bye bye.. Maxheader May 2021 #7

They could build a Turbineguy May 2021 #11

Where else can Utah rejects go? jaxexpat May 2021 #12

Where else can Utah rejects go? jaxexpat May 2021 #13

Forest Arsonists? knightmaar May 2021 #14

I know! JohnnyRingo May 2021 #33

Raking is one idea that has been recommended.. Permanut May 2021 #51

would be easier for them to just pack up and move samnsara May 2021 #15

Oregon should offer to pay them $500 a head to move and never return. NCjack May 2021 #47

And then OldBaldy1701E May 2021 #16

Unless I'm Missing Something, GB_RN May 2021 #62

Yes. OldBaldy1701E May 2021 #68

I wouldn't have any problem... RicROC May 2021 #17

And Northern New England rambler_american May 2021 #20

I'm in southern New England Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #65

They seem nice... LymphocyteLover May 2021 #19

Here's something I had never heard about: dhol82 May 2021 #21

been around for a very long time . many in my area of ca support this AllaN01Bear May 2021 #41

How do they expect to finance a state? dhol82 May 2021 #45

They are under the delusion that only rural whites contribute to society DBoon May 2021 #48

Congressman LaMalfa Mz Pip May 2021 #69

Shasta County is getting a lot of ink in the LA Times. jeffreyi May 2021 #70

So, when do large urban areas in the south start voting to take sinkingfeeling May 2021 #22

downstate illinois already wants to secede. mopinko May 2021 #29

Well except when they or their kids need expert medical care, or workers comp or.... Jon King May 2021 #25

Build a wall. paleotn May 2021 #27

Not to mention heckles65 May 2021 #42

Fine. Whatever. paleotn May 2021 #26

Wolf killing VGNonly May 2021 #28

Looking at the map of those counties, I wonder just how many people actually live in them? George II May 2021 #32

I want Travis and Burnett Counties to secede and join Oregon. marble falls May 2021 #35

Pretty sure that the "forest arsonists" are the same people who are voting for this bs. And what the niyad May 2021 #36

Well, we'll know where to find the Zombies during the next Apocalypse, right? Ford_Prefect May 2021 #37

As if you have to be in Idaho to be in Idaho BeyondGeography May 2021 #38

Just get Oregon to redraw district lines Marthe48 May 2021 #39

Infoxication The Wizard May 2021 #40

None of the officials in FL's government represent me, can I secede? CaptainTruth May 2021 #43

can't counties who won't Democratic do the same in Texas, Florida and around the country? samsingh May 2021 #44

If they want Texas they should move to Texas bucolic_frolic May 2021 #46

"...laws that violate our conscience..." lonely bird May 2021 #49

Gotta gave a conscience first though and given how cstanleytech May 2021 #55

For context, "urban" have become a dogwhistle for "Blacks and liberals" William Seger May 2021 #50

+1 For decades..where everyone lives in 'ghettos appalachiablue May 2021 #53

Yeah, that's odd... lonely bird May 2021 #56

I got trashed Jilly_in_VA May 2021 #66

Tumble Weed Wranglers.... Tikki May 2021 #54

Welcome to Gilead daggahead May 2021 #58

I live in Southern Oregon . Fascism is taking over the country very fast . I am 73 . I am too old to geretogo May 2021 #59

That's kind of how I feel. jeffreyi May 2021 #72

Get rid of states altogether Nasruddin May 2021 #60

Sounds like crap Russia would be pushing rockfordfile May 2021 #61

I predict this is a Trend now. BadGimp May 2021 #63

A friend of mine from CA who loves Tree Lady May 2021 #67

their "values" align with Trump's values Skittles May 2021 #64

Malheur County RandiFan1290 May 2021 #71