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Lock him up.

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5. Say Buh-Bye to your welfare checks
Tue Nov 10, 2020, 01:50 AM
Nov 2020
10 red states that mooch off the federal government

Republicans claim they've had it with American socialism. Maybe they should return the tax dollars subsidizing them

Link: https://www.salon.com/2014/09/20/10_red_states_that_mooch_off_the_federal_government_partner/#:~:text=Yet%20the%20reality%20is%20that%20Mississippi%20is%20one,pays%2C%20it%20receives%20%243.07%20from%20the%20federal%20government.

Although they probably would return to slavery if they succeeded.

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ran unopposed. that's the first problem nt msongs Nov 2020 #1
I believe that was done once before pfitz59 Nov 2020 #2
Bye. We won't even stop you this time. Statistical Nov 2020 #3
That's about where I am with these clowns greenjar_01 Nov 2020 #13
Nah, no need for a satellite state to a foreign power in the middle of the Continental US... JHB Nov 2020 #29
Moron. n/t Lugnut Nov 2020 #4
Say Buh-Bye to your welfare checks Lock him up. Nov 2020 #5
Could always build a wall around em'... Chicago1980 Nov 2020 #7
Fine vercetti2021 Nov 2020 #6
Oh, and those Climate-Changing hurricanes... Lock him up. Nov 2020 #9
Yeah vercetti2021 Nov 2020 #11
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2020 #17
Ah, the South-bashing has started early today 🙄 moose65 Nov 2020 #28
How about you go ahead and fire upon Fort Sumter, asswipe, and see how that goes for you. RockRaven Nov 2020 #8
Price. sheshe2 Nov 2020 #10
Poor tragic MS on it's own. pat_k Nov 2020 #12
I'm in total support. In fact, if they don't secede, we should coti Nov 2020 #14
Lincoln should have let them go. L.Pharmstrong Nov 2020 #33
He should have chased them into the ocean Fullduplexxx Nov 2020 #34
Well, cutting Dumbfuckistan loose would surely make the colossal federal deficit disappear quickly. catbyte Nov 2020 #15
If these states seceded, we could make them behave before they got their blue state foreign aid. diane in sf Nov 2020 #16
Go for it. I'm tired of subsidizing your sorry ass. jalan48 Nov 2020 #18
Sedition. Evict his Neanderthal ass. lindysalsagal Nov 2020 #19
The first time they pulled something like that didn't work out. Lady Freedom Returns Nov 2020 #20
Be careful what you wish for DFW Nov 2020 #21
These are people who tear at the fabric of our republic when it benefits them ... Earthshine2 Nov 2020 #22
Making a country of the poorly educated. nt Boogiemack Nov 2020 #23
"Gift uns ar freedum frum thees gol-dam spellin rewls!" struggle4progress Nov 2020 #24
Well alrighty then! I'm all for shutting down ... Brother Mythos Nov 2020 #25
Please do BlueNProud Nov 2020 #26
Can we sell back most of the Louisiana purchase to the French? SomedayKindaLove Nov 2020 #27
Please proceed, Representative. eom tarheelsunc Nov 2020 #30
I thin thas a brilyunt ideer. Vinca Nov 2020 #31
Go right ahead. GoCubsGo Nov 2020 #32
Anyone wanna tell Johnny reb here that they're 0-1 on this at the moment? Tarc Nov 2020 #35
Foster is free to leave the US any time. apnu Nov 2020 #36
Buh-bye. Don't let the door hit you on the way out /nt wackadoo wabbit Nov 2020 #37
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