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View Poll Results: Should the South secede? Where are you from?
Yes - I'm a Northerner 29 20.00%
No opinion - I'm a Northerner 4 2.76%
No - I'm a Northerner 24 16.55%
Yes - I'm a Southerner 16 11.03%
No opinion - I'm a Southerner 3 2.07%
No - I'm a Southerner 31 21.38%
Yes - I'm neither 16 11.03%
No opinion - I'm neither 5 3.45%
No - I'm neither 17 11.72%
Voters: 145. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 08-12-2012, 01:11 PM
 
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Half the people in Houston & Dallas are Yankees.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:11 PM
 
Location: Littleton, CO
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I personally think you Blue states that are so tired of carrying our load in the south should just move to kick us out... There is your answer. Then we could stop listening to your whining.
There are no such things as blue states and red states anymore. They're all purple.

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Old 08-12-2012, 01:13 PM
 
Location: Sango, TN
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I disagree.

Why? What have you experienced or seen to tell you otherwise? I hope it isn't cable news.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:14 PM
 
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There are no such things as blue states and red states anymore. They're all purple.
At this point, it all comes down to a slight tip in the scales with each state.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:15 PM
 
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Speaking for myself, preserving my culture and actually having a government that represented the needs, values, and aspirations of me and mine.
Good luck on that. I'm part of the no govt movement.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:15 PM
 
Location: The middle of nowhere Arkansas
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There are no such things as blue states and red states anymore. They're all purple.
True enough but there are areas that are predominately blue or red. There are a lot of differences between our respective peoples.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:16 PM
 
Location: Sango, TN
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There are no such things as blue states and red states anymore. They're all purple.
Now overlay a population density map, so people don't think Democrats stole the election.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:17 PM
 
Location: One of the 13 original colonies.
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The whole blue state red state argument is ridiculous..
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:18 PM
 
Location: The middle of nowhere Arkansas
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Good luck on that. I'm part of the no govt movement.
I'm sorry but i do not follow you.
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Old 08-12-2012, 01:23 PM
 
Location: The Republic of Texas
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There are no such things as blue states and red states anymore. They're all purple.


You could over lay that map with impoverishment in the USA and it would look eerily similar
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