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vlyons
(10,252 posts)4. Welcome to DU
What took you so long to get here? 
I think you'll find that this forum is a great source for info from around the country and overseas. I get more breaking news here than anywhere. Cheers
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Welcome, MaryLouisa, here's a non inclusive list of forums and groups you might like here.
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Your paragraph #3 (ideological orientation) is on-the-nose for me! Welcome to Lounge/DU!
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Hi, I'm pretty new too. We have a few things in common...I grew up in Phila.,
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