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Proud Liberal Dem

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40. The North

Reply to Girard442 (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2020, 05:00 PM

Apr 2020

or just, simply, The United States of America?

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So, what do we call the grouping of blue states that will unite to actually address the pandemic? [View all] Girard442 Apr 2020 OP

Alive States? nt Xipe Totec Apr 2020 #1

the Vanguard (original meaning has nada to do with the financial company) hlthe2b Apr 2020 #2

dear god nooooo lapfog_1 Apr 2020 #33

Yikes! hlthe2b Apr 2020 #44

It's not just blue states. TwilightZone Apr 2020 #3

Blue states are getting hit hard from this and it's hard to understand why jimfields33 Apr 2020 #4

Blue states customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #6

Blumerica? Zoonart Apr 2020 #27

Most of the big cities have mass transit marlakay Apr 2020 #48

So my alleged red state is suffering from 2naSalit Apr 2020 #5

And we have a red governor Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #28

Indeed. 2naSalit Apr 2020 #32

. Ms. Toad Apr 2020 #36

.. 2naSalit Apr 2020 #39

Responsible States. Just doing the job the President should be doing. Marie Marie Apr 2020 #7

"Responsible States of America" ? durablend Apr 2020 #9

Gets my vote! bluestarone Apr 2020 #20

Liberal and Sane. EOM TruckFump Apr 2020 #8

Rational America ananda Apr 2020 #10

We'll need a unifying spokesperson and operational coordinator. Maybe Obama is available. thesquanderer Apr 2020 #11

Andrew Cuomo or Gavin Newsom would be my picks. Girard442 Apr 2020 #14

I think each governor needs to be focussed on his/her state, so it should be led by someone else. thesquanderer Apr 2020 #15

True. Any chance we could clone someone who's stepped up? Girard442 Apr 2020 #16

The Soul of America LakeArenal Apr 2020 #12

I like "United States of America", myself... n/t TygrBright Apr 2020 #13

2.0? n/t rzemanfl Apr 2020 #17

Sounds about right. New capital in Silicon Valley. tinrobot Apr 2020 #18

Wouldn't work for me... 2naSalit Apr 2020 #37

I was hoping for "Home" but that won't happen for me. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2020 #19

This is creepy. EarthFirst Apr 2020 #21

Thank you. The "us" vs "them" mentality is not constructive. nt crickets Apr 2020 #24

It is really unconstructive -- but it's already happening. Girard442 Apr 2020 #35

The Union Dem4Life1102 Apr 2020 #22

I see what you did there. ;) Newest Reality Apr 2020 #26

DSA, Democratic States of America appalachiablue Apr 2020 #23

Illinois and Associates. There's the name. nt Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #25

How About SheltieLover Apr 2020 #29

the New Sane America Meowmee Apr 2020 #30

SSA -- Survivor States of America AleksS Apr 2020 #31

How about we invite everyone and call it the ReUnited States of America? NoRoadUntravelled Apr 2020 #34

+1 scrabblequeen40 Apr 2020 #42

USA 2naSalit Apr 2020 #38

The North Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2020 #40

May very well be The Survivors! Uben Apr 2020 #41

The Survivors pecosbob Apr 2020 #43

Ecotopia wackadoo wabbit Apr 2020 #45

Realityland hatrack Apr 2020 #46

We would have to patrol the borders marlakay Apr 2020 #47