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Plucketeer

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34. I don't know about GoFundMe or spaghetti dinners...

Reply to phantom power (Reply #9)

Wed May 27, 2015, 10:31 AM

May 2015

but I DAMNED SURE wanna hear where they're gonna trim the budget to pay for the relief efforts!!! NO money for Texas until we rearrange the cash drawer so we don't go broke!!!

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Breaking News: Texas Halts Plans To Secede From America [View all] kpete May 2015 OP

You mean, they'd ask "big gubmint" for a handout? :sarcasm: nt raccoon May 2015 #1

Oh No! SCantiGOP May 2015 #29

Haven't even seceded yet and are demanding "foreign aid". hobbit709 May 2015 #2

Bwahahaha! valerief May 2015 #24

Are you sure that we can't get them to reconsider? rock May 2015 #3

Sorry, you had your chance. onehandle May 2015 #4

Funny how that works. liberal N proud May 2015 #5

Too late. Go away! leftofcool May 2015 #6

Man, I'm glad only republicans had their lives turned upside down or ended because of this. cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #7

It is not mocking individuals harmed in the flooding LondonReign2 May 2015 #11

Oh, I'm sorry. I was unaware that Texas govt. was actively pursuing secession. cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #38

It wasn't formally the Texas government but LibertyLover May 2015 #40

Like I said... in that case, fuck everyone in Texas. They earned it. cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #41

It is certainly the attitude LondonReign2 May 2015 #42

SCHEDULING CHEROKEEPROGRESSIVE FOR ASS KICKING Skittles May 2015 #43

This cordelia May 2015 #37

Not until everyone is forced to have a gay marriage. NT mahatmakanejeeves May 2015 #8

I admit I was expecting they'd just post a GoFundMe page phantom power May 2015 #9

Yup. Shadowflash May 2015 #21

Probably could make a few bucks by raffling 55gal drums of storm water. erronis May 2015 #23

I don't know about GoFundMe or spaghetti dinners... Plucketeer May 2015 #34

How long before they blame this on Jade Helm? Coventina May 2015 #10

The most powerful ineffective president of all time!!!!! Ed Suspicious May 2015 #14

LOL! Coventina May 2015 #17

You didn't know? Moostache May 2015 #15

And LOL! Coventina May 2015 #19

The paperwork has already been processed. Next. AtomicKitten May 2015 #12

R#12 & K for, bwah-ha-HAH!1 Because foreign aid might take too long!1 n/t UTUSN May 2015 #13

Silly bastards, Obama controls the weather...this is part of Jade Helm NightWatcher May 2015 #16

Let for-profit corporations pay for it all. Because "government can't do anything right", and GoneFishin May 2015 #18

And the for-profit churches. SoapBox May 2015 #20

Think of all the guns. SCVDem May 2015 #22

THAT tickled me!!!! Bwahahahaha! valerief May 2015 #26

Anti government until they need government. PatrickforO May 2015 #25

If they can cherry-pick their bible, they can cherry-pick their government pleas. nt valerief May 2015 #28

I'm sure the "free market" approach will fix everything. mountain grammy May 2015 #27

Aw Shucks! swilton May 2015 #30

Does this mean that,,, Cryptoad May 2015 #31

Great Meme Gothmog May 2015 #32

I think God caused the flood to punish Texas for not accepting gay marriage. (n/t) thesquanderer May 2015 #33

BIG GOVMENT project_bluebook May 2015 #35

Since they already take in more Federal Funds than they are paying..... Sheepshank May 2015 #36

Doesn't bushitler and the lorrie live over there? Is he eat'n cake and strumming on anything? lonestarnot May 2015 #39