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My current mood, as a Floridian. (Original Post)
Tommy_Carcetti
Nov 2020
OP
For decades, the political power has deferred to the Cuban population of South Florida
Chainfire
Nov 2020
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Ohiogal
(31,929 posts)1. Kind of how I feel as an Ohioan.
Earthshine2
(3,960 posts)2. LOL -- from Delray Beach. nt
Roland99
(53,342 posts)3. How we feel toward Miami-Dade (and DeJoy)
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)4. I'm just happy we didn't fuck it up and ruin it for everyone.
Pacifist Patriot
(24,653 posts)5. Not a bad summation
catbyte
(34,341 posts)6. My current mood as a Michigander:
and:
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I'm so relieved that the Blue Wall is back.
FloridaBlues
(4,007 posts)7. Face it we are a red state that votes blue occasionally
Yes I feel like you watching Georgia turn blue.
I'm not surprised by this outcome here we saw trump work Florida for few years. Long before the primaries.
Chainfire
(17,474 posts)8. For decades, the political power has deferred to the Cuban population of South Florida
by continuing a policy of trying to isolate Cuba from the rest of the world. Biden should set out to normalize relations with Cuba, because it is the right thing to do, and let Miami-Dade cry in their café con leche.
onethatcares
(16,163 posts)9. Feeling the same but
thinking of how we can push our state bluer.
It looks like it's up to "we the people" to find and field the next Democratic challenge to the U.S. Senate and state governorship.
Is it possible to find one on the I-4 corridor now that Orlando is suffering the unemployment blues?
Thanks for being there all you folks in Florida. Ya'll kept me sane.