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riqster

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3. No worries. We will just take each and every piece of federally-funded everything back ere they go

Wed Oct 22, 2014, 03:05 PM

Oct 2014

Roads, buildings, infrastructure, equipment, telecom, taxes, payrolls, law enforcement, FEMA, and so on.

Let them live as they wish. We'll take in liberal refugees and allow Fundies to enter Reagan for the rest of their lives.

I would call it a win.

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Author Wants Southern States To Secede Over Gay Rights, Name New Country 'Reagan' [View all] KamaAina Oct 2014 OP

Wingnuttia. hifiguy Oct 2014 #1

So happy I live in the USLE! bigwillq Oct 2014 #15

Me too! hifiguy Oct 2014 #17

Me to. jwirr Oct 2014 #30

Same here nt MrScorpio Oct 2014 #22

Me to. drm604 Oct 2014 #26

Same here! calimary Oct 2014 #55

Not me. I'm glad I live in USJ! KansDem Oct 2014 #77

I hope the United States of Liberty and Education will be taking refugees. stage left Oct 2014 #42

Hmmm, I wonder how refugees would be accepted. KansDem Oct 2014 #79

Keep it 'Reagan Country' as the author suggests and permanently. appalachiablue Oct 2014 #108

Would Canada want to be annexed to us? nt LiberalElite Oct 2014 #99

'Canada will only take you (Americans) if you're rich, healthy & young' appalachiablue Oct 2014 #105

Jesus Christ. Where do they find these people?! JaneyVee Oct 2014 #2

They are manufactured by the millions hifiguy Oct 2014 #7

They're not making southern Good Ole Boys any smarter Warpy Oct 2014 #62

Wherever they find them, I do wish they'd lose them again nt LiberalElite Oct 2014 #100

No worries. We will just take each and every piece of federally-funded everything back ere they go riqster Oct 2014 #3

Sounds good to me! hifiguy Oct 2014 #6

Well, following the economic model of the Reagan era deutsey Oct 2014 #9

And have a perfect incubator for voodoo economics! riqster Oct 2014 #13

You wouldn't call it a win with me. kentauros Oct 2014 #20

Ya know, it's been a chilly season in Ohio. Bring the heat. It might help. riqster Oct 2014 #21

I saw a funny version of that "Winter is Coming" meme-image on FB. kentauros Oct 2014 #49

The "Stark" reality? riqster Oct 2014 #69

But Just Consider. . . ProfessorGAC Oct 2014 #82

Will this traditional values country legalize slavery, rescind women's suffrage ... LonePirate Oct 2014 #4

Actually, they probably have to go back to the various injunctions and prescriptions in the KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #46

Shut down on Sunday? What are you expecting Puritanism and their duty to protect the poor? happyslug Oct 2014 #50

move to Bergen County, NJ tabbycat31 Oct 2014 #85

Ah. The Seventh Day Adventist or Orthodox Jewish involuntary day off Tsiyu Oct 2014 #92

We have minimum wage workers operating ventilators???? We pay doctors Minimum wage?? happyslug Oct 2014 #94

we have minimum wage workers cleaning hospitals, doing linens, Tsiyu Oct 2014 #97

When I was in college, the KA fraternity Are_grits_groceries Oct 2014 #5

I like the name deutsey Oct 2014 #8

The Three Stooges beat us all to it hifiguy Oct 2014 #10

LOL deutsey Oct 2014 #11

Nyuk nyuk nyuk nyuk nyuk! KamaAina Oct 2014 #12

Oh, wise guy! riqster Oct 2014 #14

I hereby volunteer to help them pack Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 #16

That dude's hilarious. Iggo Oct 2014 #18

Kind of expensive for a doorstop KamaAina Oct 2014 #19

Anyone want to guess what the divorce rate is in the "traditional values states"? brooklynite Oct 2014 #23

zero... undergroundpanther Oct 2014 #29

Divorce will not be a woman's right - men will be the only ones getting a divorce. In fact women jwirr Oct 2014 #32

why don't they just move to some place like saudi arabia JI7 Oct 2014 #24

Seriously-- what is it with the Reagan fetish? Marr Oct 2014 #25

Coming soon hifiguy Oct 2014 #28

It's true-- they're about two steps from just running a reliquary with his sacred bones inside it. Marr Oct 2014 #31

My guess is that about 20-25% of the voting public hifiguy Oct 2014 #33

Well, in the Monty Python sketch, Art_from_Ark Oct 2014 #98

He didn't have the Kochtopus' billions promoting him. hifiguy Oct 2014 #109

It's a strange cult of personality jmowreader Oct 2014 #35

That is some seriously scary shit. I despise Reagan and just about everything he stood for, but I KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #47

He certainly raised the FICA/Social Security tax Art_from_Ark Oct 2014 #102

You missed the best part about his national debt jmowreader Oct 2014 #107

Reagan made ignorance and greed fashionable Skittles Oct 2014 #51

It's disgusting, if you ask me. There's this group calling itself the "reagan Legacy." And its calimary Oct 2014 #60

Start with reverting to Washington National Airport. It was already named for a president. appalachiablue Oct 2014 #65

Welcome to DU, appalachiablue! calimary Oct 2014 #75

Greetings! fellow Duer & Reagan Caravan-Entourage Survivor.. appalachiablue Oct 2014 #93

Um The Aircraft Carrier Moves, calimary ProfessorGAC Oct 2014 #83

Yeah, no kidding. That's exactly what they'd like. Rename frickin' EVERYTHING after reagan. calimary Oct 2014 #89

Daddy issues most likely Tom Ripley Oct 2014 #88

But remember, you aren't allowed to say anything LondonReign2 Oct 2014 #27

Bullshit. Jamastiene Oct 2014 #37

That's true LondonReign2 Oct 2014 #38

Tell me about it. Jamastiene Oct 2014 #39

Yep, and another post from you that resonates. cordelia Oct 2014 #68

I agree Art_from_Ark Oct 2014 #103

Yup LondonReign2 Oct 2014 #72

As always, I concur, and thank you for saying it. yardwork Oct 2014 #43

Thank You walkingman Oct 2014 #59

Nah MFrohike Oct 2014 #48

Oh give me a break Hosnon Oct 2014 #61

Exactly! This was proposed by ONE PERSON. But you know around here cordelia Oct 2014 #86

You go on and git yo'self out there and secede, MacKinnon. johnnyreb Oct 2014 #34

I want to defect. I want to state that clearly as soon as possible. Jamastiene Oct 2014 #36

I'm terribly sorry that that happened to you. yardwork Oct 2014 #44

Actually, I think they should if they want jmowreader Oct 2014 #40

We should send you liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #45

I like this. hifiguy Oct 2014 #78

He wants to name it after a known adulterer and philanderer? Mariana Oct 2014 #41

And signed some of the most restrictive gun laws as governor and president. Ikonoklast Oct 2014 #80

Welcome to Dumbfuckistan. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2014 #52

Satire is supposed to be funny. Kalidurga Oct 2014 #53

LOL! Segami Oct 2014 #54

Good I always wanted to be a "Copperhead" happyslug Oct 2014 #56

please, please, please: leave and take all the wingnuts with you noiretextatique Oct 2014 #57

Since these states are net 'takers' from the federal budget, they will go bankrupt overnight on point Oct 2014 #58

Fucken Idiot! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2014 #63

Has anyone informed him gay people live in the South? Rex Oct 2014 #64

Better make that just North Florida scarletlib Oct 2014 #66

I swear I'm going to change my name, write a batsh*t crazy book, Vinca Oct 2014 #67

Reagan wouldn't have lived in Reagan KinMd Oct 2014 #70

True. What irony. appalachiablue Oct 2014 #95

Nutcase Reactionary Assholes, Each and Every One! MineralMan Oct 2014 #71

As a Southerner (who is constantly maligned in this forum) Fawke Em Oct 2014 #73

As another Southerner (who is constantly maligned in this forum) cordelia Oct 2014 #87

He wants Georgia and Carolina to form a union? GreatCaesarsGhost Oct 2014 #74

I'd be fine with that. Crunchy Frog Oct 2014 #76

does he know that country would ABSOLUTELY REQUIRE dikes HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #81

Fuck off MacKinnon. and now placing this thread in the trash where it belongs. Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2014 #84

The Confederate States of Reagan. WI_DEM Oct 2014 #90

"South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum." James Petigru Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2014 #91

Some marginal people wanted to do this after Civil Rights too. Nothing happened. Wella Oct 2014 #96

Huh??? PatrickforO Oct 2014 #101

please just do it already. Phlem Oct 2014 #104

I'd like to tell them where they can shove their "traditional values"... Initech Oct 2014 #106