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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone really give a shit about NC? [View all]KoKo
(84,711 posts)53. Agree they focus on the Tool..Art Pope...but he's connected to ALEC & Koch...
It was a Multi-Pronged attack against States they though they WIN and OVERCOME.
How NC that went for Obama in 2008 could come to this is complicated but ALEC AND KOCH and ART POPE were WAITING! THEN....like SNAKES...they STRUCK US DOWN.
Dem Party Scandals also played into this....and Obama for America being disbanded and not supporting is another leg on the stool of our downfall..
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Those of us who do not live in NC, but rather far away in California cannot do anything about NC
JDPriestly
Jul 2013
#66
I've wondered that myself. It just seems like they're on a frickin' RAMPAGE!!!
calimary
Jul 2013
#25
Sadly Liberals and Progressives are a minority in the South and have to live under GOP rule but that
YeahSureRight
Jul 2013
#62
I have always known my entire life the South was a miserable place to exist and yes I did live
YeahSureRight
Jul 2013
#79
NC has an interesting history. And, it's not South Carolina, Texas or Mississippi...
KoKo
Jul 2013
#34
I do. Even if good people live on the "wrong" side of a line on the map is no reason not to care
pampango
Jul 2013
#19
NC tried to ban the Tesla sales from the state...so far that bill hasn't passed...
Tikki
Jul 2013
#32
How is that fair...you can't tell me there isn't some rich guy in NC who ordered a Maserati or...
Tikki
Jul 2013
#114
So someone can go to California and buy a Tesla and then register it in NC and all.
Tikki
Jul 2013
#117
Plus one! Democrats do not have an entire TV network dedicated to right wing lies.
Enthusiast
Jul 2013
#135
Heh. How exactly does that happen while the airwaves and newspapers are saturated
Doctor_J
Jul 2013
#80