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47. The Northern States have been carrying the majority of

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Fri Apr 24, 2020, 11:05 AM

Apr 2020

the former Confederacy since 1865.
The Red States are the biggest Welfare Queens on the planet.

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Cuomo SMACKS McConnell: "Your state is getting bailed out. Not my state." [View all] kpete Apr 2020 OP

Truth . . . Iliyah Apr 2020 #1

Burn! 🔥🔥🔥 captain queeg Apr 2020 #2

Not only do blue states subsidize red states, blue areas in blue states subsidize red areas greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #3

You're right. Igel Apr 2020 #17

Nice take-away greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #27

McConnell better watch his fucking mouth. . . DinahMoeHum Apr 2020 #4

+1 2naSalit Apr 2020 #6

Telling it like it is to Gropenfuhrer mitch and his neo-confederate cons. n/t MarcA Apr 2020 #7

"McConnell and the GOP had fucking better well come to their senses" MyOwnPeace Apr 2020 #25

+1000! That's how it's done. nt Ilsa Apr 2020 #26

Yeah, but..... SergeStorms Apr 2020 #38

And I'll bet ironically enough, this plant will be shuttered/closed due to the economic slowdown, SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #44

I don't know.... SergeStorms Apr 2020 #50

+1 and Amen to that BunnyMcGee Apr 2020 #41

All major Pacific coast ports are in Blue areas of blue states DBoon Apr 2020 #45

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2020 #51

graph RicROC Apr 2020 #5

MN represent. joost5 Apr 2020 #19

To clarify the table above PurgedVoter Apr 2020 #29

Isn't that............SOCIALISM? SergeStorms Apr 2020 #39

Dang. GA is closer to the bottom than I thought it would be. crickets Apr 2020 #31

but check out Florida RicROC Apr 2020 #42

Texas is well known for lower taxes. yellowdogintexas Apr 2020 #46

NC is 24th! Mercurian Apr 2020 #37

Yep McConnell state is a welfare red state. cstanleytech Apr 2020 #8

Shut the fuck up, Mitchie world wide wally Apr 2020 #9

Kentucky is number 5 in taking Federal money as percent of state revenue, nearly 40% Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #10

+1. dalton99a Apr 2020 #16

If we added military bases as part of the federal aid as well what impact would it have on the color cstanleytech Apr 2020 #33

using KY as an example, there are two important military installations there yellowdogintexas Apr 2020 #48

There are a lot of military installations in Red States. nt Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #49

Cuomo...powerful voice! Hope when he's done being gov, he seeks higher office Thekaspervote Apr 2020 #11

Here's the video clip - must watch!!! scarletwoman Apr 2020 #12

Thanks for sharing the clip. Nitram Apr 2020 #14

+1 dalton99a Apr 2020 #15

He is a superb communicator cp Apr 2020 #23

Thanks for the clip. We need more outspoken fighters like him, doing this all the time. JudyM Apr 2020 #32

Great stuff..Thanks. whathehell Apr 2020 #36

I was watching it, he was awesome. Did not miss a beat. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2020 #13

Along those lines, these "bailed-out" states are terrified about eliminating the electoral college Fritz Walter Apr 2020 #18

I really think the rules should be changed that states only get the money they send to the federal kimbutgar Apr 2020 #20

That's an earned and well deserved kick in the ass. lunatica Apr 2020 #21

Hey Moscow Mitch, let's just end all states bailing out other states. lagomorph777 Apr 2020 #22

I think I love this man. liberalmuse Apr 2020 #24

The undertaker of democracy Blue Owl Apr 2020 #28

Thank you, Gov. Cuomo! Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2020 #30

The ultimate irony DFW Apr 2020 #34

PREACH IT GOVERNOR CUOMO Skittles Apr 2020 #35

McConnell should be more careful - he might not be re-elected. openthepodbaydoors Apr 2020 #40

Touche' and too true. n/t Beartracks Apr 2020 #43

The Northern States have been carrying the majority of Progressive Jones Apr 2020 #47