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PoindexterOglethorpe

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4. The relatively populous eastern part of the state,

Reply to mr715 (Original post)

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 06:25 PM

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specifically just across from Kansas City Missouri are largely well-educated and liberal. They like to do things like fund schools, which appears to annoy the rural folks who don't understand why any education beyond fourth grade is needed.

I lived in Overland Park, KS, for some 25 years. I'm now in New Mexico, which is vastly better in many ways.

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