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In reply to the discussion: People leaving Florida. [View all]Cha
(299,174 posts)52. My Nephew lives in St Pete with his
fiance'.. they're getting married in October and I'm going to their wedding!
I booked an Airbnb and I'm pretty sure the Hosts are a Gay Couple. It looks like a beautiful place to stay.
Telling this bc I never thought I would go to Florida again but here we are.
I can understand why anyone would want to leave and also why many are staying in their homes.. like my sister and her family in Gainesville.
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unfortunately its what the fascists want. hitler started by trying to get jews to lv germany...
msongs
Jul 2023
#1
Yep. It's called "brain drain." Smart people, esp. women, will leave to find jobs in better places
CTyankee
Jul 2023
#13
Politics aside, it's always surprised me that people were able to live there at all
Ocelot II
Jul 2023
#14
Took a double-take at your sig line quote echoing that abominable 303Creative case...
JudyM
Jul 2023
#90
And MAGAts are just streaming in from Red northern shitholes, so it's not going to improve
Celerity
Jul 2023
#30
goood, maybe those places will turn blue and we can quarantine all the reddies in FL
msongs
Jul 2023
#37
I'm glad none of the MAGAts will be coming to NY. Our taxes are way to high fo them and
Raftergirl
Jul 2023
#98
Very very possible, in what you say here. It'll be interesting to see how southern states
SWBTATTReg
Jul 2023
#85
Good points you raise! Some are saying here in the Midwest (I'm in STLMO) that the tornadoes
SWBTATTReg
Jul 2023
#113