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Bettie

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23. That's how you Oregon people try

Reply to Warren DeMontague (Reply #14)

Thu Jan 5, 2017, 07:33 PM

Jan 2017

to keep your nice state a secret!

Lived there for a while as a kid, it was beautiful.

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Why do white supremacists like to congregate in northwestern states? [View all] raccoon Jan 2017 OP

Heavily white. They weren't part of the great migration as they were not industrial centers. NutmegYankee Jan 2017 #1

yup, mostly white. JI7 Jan 2017 #3

Having traveled most of the 50 States I can tell you the NW has nothing on the Deep South FreakinDJ Jan 2017 #53

I too have travelled throughout the country, lived in it too. Behind the Aegis Jan 2017 #54

This was a question about places like western Oregon, Wyoming, and Idaho, not San Francisco. NutmegYankee Jan 2017 #56

A few losers that migrate to remote locations and recieve way too much media attention FreakinDJ Jan 2017 #57

Less judgment? Behind the Aegis Jan 2017 #2

and not all are part of a group like kkk but they still have the same views JI7 Jan 2017 #4

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #47

When the white revolution comes MountCleaners Jan 2017 #5

A history of racist laws, explicitly racist religions are strong in the region, land was cheap. LeftyMom Jan 2017 #6

This line takes it all "We were building a new state on virgin ground;" uponit7771 Jan 2017 #48

I've spent nearly an hour reading the racist history of the NW and Australia. Its mind numbing how.. uponit7771 Jan 2017 #51

Guns, the myth of the "self-sufficient" rugged west, white people. Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #7

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Nope! But on the side of my little Montana mountain, I have about 20-24 inches on the ground Maru Kitteh Jan 2017 #10

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The scariest thing I ever experienced was being in Portland when it snowed Kilgore Jan 2017 #36

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Eventhough I could of easily driven home, 50 miles away Kilgore Jan 2017 #38

Disagree on the order. machoneman Jan 2017 #15

Your hardcore white supremacist types believe Lee-Lee Jan 2017 #8

If Sasquatches can avoid society running around in the Northwestern woods, so can they. betsuni Jan 2017 #11

Exactly. it's all wookies living in broke-ass wood shacks, everywhere. Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #14

I'm from the Pacific Northwest. betsuni Jan 2017 #16

what, you don't like wookies? Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #17

Whatever. betsuni Jan 2017 #20

if you don't, then how come your profile says that your favorite group is Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #21

Don't know what he means by a wookie either... scscholar Jan 2017 #40

Fine, I spelled "wookiee" wrong Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #42

That's how you Oregon people try Bettie Jan 2017 #23

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Oregon is one of the places I'd move to in a second Bettie Jan 2017 #30

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Oh, so it was YOU! Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2017 #49

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Who made a blanket condemnation of the Northwest? betsuni Jan 2017 #18

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I was going to mention that Alaska thing. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2017 #50

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Kinda topical today :( Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2017 #60

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Few people, mostly white, lots of hidey holes. Greybnk48 Jan 2017 #19

Compound W for short Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #29

LMAO!! Greybnk48 Jan 2017 #62

When I first considered moving to WA state ... HeartachesNhangovers Jan 2017 #24

honestly I think some people here are more uptight about the legal weed and vegan strip clubs Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #27

I find this question offensive and exclusionary Orrex Jan 2017 #26

Or like I said, Southern Illinois. Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #28

I believe you Orrex Jan 2017 #45

My boyfriend grew up in Pekin Illinois. Hassin Bin Sober Jan 2017 #52

Low population states with few black folks, mostly Warpy Jan 2017 #31

father in law bought some land in idaho dembotoz Jan 2017 #33

I rec'd this because of the comments. pandr32 Jan 2017 #34

When I lived in PA in the 90's... vi5 Jan 2017 #35

I was watching this documentary treestar Jan 2017 #39

Right. I remember reading about those kids. Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #41

Do they? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2017 #43

Ive noticed that some people here seem to have a distinctive axe to grind with the Pac NW Warren DeMontague Jan 2017 #44

Read this. It will explain everything jmowreader Jan 2017 #46

There are lots of forests leftyladyfrommo Jan 2017 #55