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2016 Postmortem

bpositive

(425 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:09 PM Nov 2012

i have a hard time believing that so many people are woefully ignorant or stupid.

really???

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why are there so many red states (Original Post) bpositive Nov 2012 OP

nobody lives there n/t sammytko Nov 2012 #1

Red states are largely sparsely populated. Nobody lives there. aaaaaa5a Nov 2012 #2

Tends to be a disproportionate share of welfare going to them Kennah Nov 2012 #3

There's a lot of empty space in those states C_U_L8R Nov 2012 #4

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1. nobody lives there n/t

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:10 PM

Nov 2012

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2. Red states are largely sparsely populated. Nobody lives there.

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:11 PM

Nov 2012

The map is very deceiving.

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3. Tends to be a disproportionate share of welfare going to them

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:11 PM

Nov 2012

Seems they hate themselves

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4. There's a lot of empty space in those states

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:11 PM

Nov 2012

And it's not all cornfields

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5. As a liberal in a deep red state, it's depressing how many stupid people are around me.

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 11:11 PM

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