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Rex

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12. You have my condolences, I live in Texas.

Reply to DirkGently (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 9, 2015, 01:07 PM

Mar 2015

And we (our states) seem to have a running competition to see which one can fuck over the working class the most. I think Florida might be winning at the moment. But our illustrious new leader (Abbott) hasn't had time yet to start fucking up society at large.

Give him a few months and it should be a close race.

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Burying their heads in whatever sand is left. n/t Orsino Mar 2015 #1

That sand is literally sinking as we speak. DirkGently Mar 2015 #2

this could be another way Florida splits politically. nashville_brook Mar 2015 #4

Marco Rubio has quite a tapdance in front of him. DirkGently Mar 2015 #5

god, he's such an idiot-boy nashville_brook Mar 2015 #7

And Republicans think he's Destined for Greatness. DirkGently Mar 2015 #9

k and r nashville_brook Mar 2015 #3

So much for free speech Dirty Socialist Mar 2015 #6

They are masters of DirkGently Mar 2015 #8

You think when the water is up to their necks, they will say it? Rex Mar 2015 #10

We elected Voldemort Governor. Twice. DirkGently Mar 2015 #11

You have my condolences, I live in Texas. Rex Mar 2015 #12

i think FL and TX share a lot of *deep* political leanings nashville_brook Mar 2015 #13

I bet if he sees your post, he will reply with links to how they are relevant. Rex Mar 2015 #14

also big military and space programs. nashville_brook Mar 2015 #15

True lots and lots of taxpayer dollar converted to military dollars in those two state. Rex Mar 2015 #16

so far no -- but we're fighting to keep fracking out of the state nashville_brook Mar 2015 #17