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onehandle

(51,122 posts) Sun May 5, 2013, 11:04 PM May 2013

Keep seeing ads on Philly TV for Virginia vacations.

And then I remember their elected officials' war on teh gay.

Fat chance, Virginia Travel Bureau.

My wife and I will be vacationing in one of the ten states that are ok with teh gay next week.

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Keep seeing ads on Philly TV for Virginia vacations. (Original Post) onehandle May 2013 OP

They are trying to get all those that used to vacation at the Jersey Shore, Marie Marie May 2013 #1

Come to MA,it's beautiful this time of year. virgogal May 2013 #2

I would think Maryland would be a quite good substitute dsc May 2013 #3

A great state! +++ 1,000 +++ n/t RKP5637 May 2013 #5

There are far better places than Virginia to visit since they've RKP5637 May 2013 #4

Some native Virginians like myself are trying to fight the good fight Blue_Tires May 2013 #6

Thanks!!! I loved Virginia, spent many a time on Old Rag Mountain! n/t RKP5637 May 2013 #7

Marie Marie

(11,524 posts)

1. They are trying to get all those that used to vacation at the Jersey Shore,

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:11 PM

May 2013

parts of which are still not rebuilt from Sandy. Ocean City Maryland is doing the same advertising. Have a great vacation - wherever you and your wife end up.

virgogal

(10,178 posts)

2. Come to MA,it's beautiful this time of year.

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:19 PM

May 2013

dsc

(53,445 posts)

3. I would think Maryland would be a quite good substitute

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:19 PM

May 2013

Like VA it has mountains, proximity to DC, beach, and a historical city (Baltimore).

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

5. A great state! +++ 1,000 +++ n/t

Reply to dsc (Reply #3)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:31 PM

May 2013

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

4. There are far better places than Virginia to visit since they've

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:30 PM

May 2013

chosen to destroy Virginia with their politics. I know natives that are leaving, they just can't stand Virginia anymore because of the politics and the christian taliban.

Blue_Tires

(57,596 posts)

6. Some native Virginians like myself are trying to fight the good fight

Reply to RKP5637 (Reply #4)

Sun May 5, 2013, 11:50 PM

May 2013

Besides, you come to Virginia Beach, you can hang out with me for a bit

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

7. Thanks!!! I loved Virginia, spent many a time on Old Rag Mountain! n/t

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #6)

Mon May 6, 2013, 12:23 AM

May 2013

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