Joyce White Vance: If you're tempted to write off red states,

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31. Absolutely correct! And thank God we elected a Dem Governor last year before Covid. Can you imagine

Susanna Martinez reacting to Covid? Our state would be like South Dakota with dead bodies everywhere you look.

We are indeed fortunate to live here among the beauty, with a cosmopolitan population and a progressive mindset.

Side note: If you consider moving here, avoid the counties that abut the Texas border. They have been seeping into our state like the parasites they are. They take advantage of our hospitality, our Democratic government, our low cost of living, and our natural beauty, but being the ungrateful hypocrites they are, they do nothing but complain, whine, and stir dissention and trouble. They do not assimilate, but overwhelm local districts with fascist, populist, and authoritarian rhetoric, pointing their weapons at the innocent and sparing the covering for the racist Nazis that hide out in the foothills that Billy the Kid once frequented.