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Atman

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4. I love Vermont.

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 07:40 AM

Jun 2014

Seriously...my favorite state in the union. Between their progressive laws, embrace of solar and wind, incredible scenery, great snowboarding, white water rafting, hiking, golfing, no laws against nudity, Bernie Sanders, Ben & Jerry's, Cabot Cheese, breweries...what's not to love. Except the damn Subarus, the official car of Vermont.

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The Vermont GOP is effectively dead. Not sleeping. Dead. [View all] cali Jun 2014 OP

Voters in Vermont are smarter than the ones in Indiana! B Calm Jun 2014 #1

I know it's not a choice, but would you rather have just one party? berni_mccoy Jun 2014 #2

Woodchuck sensible? TransitJohn Jun 2014 #10

There is a viable 3rd party in Vermont with reps in both the Senate and House cali Jun 2014 #17

Sadly, all VT (mainstream) Democrats are largely Pro-"Bidness" vt_native Jun 2014 #3

That's probably true el_bryanto Jun 2014 #6

The F35 is quieter than the F16 which is quieter than the F4 Phantom seveneyes Jun 2014 #8

It's quieter because it doesn't work. hobbit709 Jun 2014 #13

I don't agree. David Zuckerman ring any bells? Phil Baruth cali Jun 2014 #19

I love Vermont. Atman Jun 2014 #4

well... CTyankee Jun 2014 #5

Well, I hope that whatever ails the GOP there is contagious. MineralMan Jun 2014 #7

amazing. VT used to be a rock-ribbed republican state... CTyankee Jun 2014 #9

Hard to believe, isn't it, that there was once such a thing as a ... 11 Bravo Jun 2014 #11

and a liberal republican! CTyankee Jun 2014 #16

I remember my traditional Republican VT relatives from when I was a kid... First Speaker Jun 2014 #12

wow. talk about living with history. how cool. cali Jun 2014 #20

Lets do that in more states IronLionZion Jun 2014 #14

Good job cali! panader0 Jun 2014 #15

I love parts of AZ! It's such a beautiful state. cali Jun 2014 #21

If conservatives are welcomed into the Democratic Party, their ideas very much live on. Romulox Jun 2014 #18

The majority of the dems in the House and Senate are definitely not conservatives cali Jun 2014 #22

You mean the US House and US Senate? Not "conservative"? Don't push war, "free trade", Romulox Jun 2014 #23