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37. Poconos, yes

Wed Jan 25, 2017, 08:39 PM

Jan 2017

Philly not daily but for consulting work. Husband did so on occasion. Just came home to NY on weekends.

We are moving to Poconos and all the Developments advertised Commuter Friendly to NYC. It's only about 2 hours one way and there are Express Buses into Penn Station.

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Trump will stop federal dollars to NYC cause it is a 'sanctuary city'. [View all] SummerSnow Jan 2017 OP

No doubt he will become even more beloved there than he already is. LisaL Jan 2017 #1

Weird PJMcK Jan 2017 #2

Yes but they are probably in bankruptcy anyway. fescuerescue Jan 2017 #56

Of course, no surprise. He hates most of us anyway. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2017 #3

Not gonna pay NYC for his 'protection' either, eh??? elleng Jan 2017 #4

Yes. New York better goddamn well take all the cops off his building. I'm not paying for that shit Squinch Jan 2017 #8

Yeah, then Eric Prince can fill the void with a mercenary army. icymist Jan 2017 #15

And sister Betsey can blow up all the public schools and pocket millions. Squinch Jan 2017 #18

We get no federal dollars, you don't get any police protection SummerSnow Jan 2017 #24

No City Dollars To The Fed Me. Jan 2017 #32

Yeah This......... TrekLuver Jan 2017 #44

I would love a nationwide tax protest Dorian Gray Jan 2017 #49

With You On That Me. Jan 2017 #57

Interesting point. blue neen Jan 2017 #9

as our new Energy Sec. said, "Oops" wordpix Jan 2017 #39

Talk about cutting off your nose to spite your face. blue neen Jan 2017 #5

I believe he is doing the same thing to San Francisco. skylucy Jan 2017 #6

Can we stop subsidizing his voters then? BeyondGeography Jan 2017 #7

Exactly. If he stops his payments, we'll stop ours. And we'll leave his wife and kid to fend for Squinch Jan 2017 #11

Trump's going to be unwelcome everywhere C_U_L8R Jan 2017 #10

On twitter Generator Jan 2017 #28

Oh, cause 'urban cities', code word brown people would commit voter fraud. SummerSnow Jan 2017 #61

Can New York stop its citizen's taxes going to the feds? mainer Jan 2017 #12

Maybe new yorkers should build a wall around tRump tower hells Jan 2017 #13

NYC then cannot afford to pay for his protection Sanity Claws Jan 2017 #14

amen.. SummerSnow Jan 2017 #25

NYC should ban all police and other public employees from assisting the President in any way. NutmegYankee Jan 2017 #16

Time for NYC to start billing for security services. politicat Jan 2017 #17

NY Port Authority receives several hundred million dollars TheDebbieDee Jan 2017 #19

Nope. Trenton yes, which is halfway HoneyBadger Jan 2017 #31

no, but I've heard it mentioned once or twice Afromania Jan 2017 #35

Poconos, yes HockeyMom Jan 2017 #37

I guess it's possible but I've never met anyone from that far that commuted daily. However, there TrekLuver Jan 2017 #45

NY will tell him to Drop Dead..... Historic NY Jan 2017 #20

Not without an act of congress treestar Jan 2017 #21

Exactly bravenak Jan 2017 #51

So empty threats, treestar? Cha Jan 2017 #55

I just can't wait until he comes up against the wall treestar Jan 2017 #59

Time for NYC to discontinue ALL of the security for him. roamer65 Jan 2017 #22

Gee. I'd hate to think of NYC police ignoring all of his properties, allowing lindysalsagal Jan 2017 #29

Perhaps NYC should secede from the US. avebury Jan 2017 #23

NYC, LA, Chicago all going to get screwed by the butt hurt bully. sarcasmo Jan 2017 #26

As is Chicago. greatauntoftriplets Jan 2017 #27

Trump to City: Drop Dead lapucelle Jan 2017 #30

This is what led to my moving away form NYC, my home town, in 1976 eleny Jan 2017 #41

Seattle too. Our mayor told him to go piss up a rope. nolabear Jan 2017 #33

Loved Ed Murray's strong statement today. suffragette Jan 2017 #54

Great, he can pay for his own private security for Trump towers and the surrounding smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #34

the amount of money he can cut off is very small nt geek tragedy Jan 2017 #36

Withdraw NYPD security. hrmjustin Jan 2017 #38

Hey, cutbacks have to start somewhere. Might as well be at the source of the pain. eleny Jan 2017 #43

Well i guess they won't have the money for marlakay Jan 2017 #40

He can't. Spending has to originate in the House. underpants Jan 2017 #42

Thank you I was just going to ask this....he really is acting like a dictator here. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #47

There has been no discussion of a mandate that I've heard underpants Jan 2017 #50

Chicago too...is a sanctuary city. Stellar Jan 2017 #46

FUCK HIM Dorian Gray Jan 2017 #48

You know what, cilla4progress Jan 2017 #52

Then NYC should stop dollars going to the Feds CanonRay Jan 2017 #53

Also threatening to "send in the Feds" to Chicago. Tatiana Jan 2017 #58

Doesn't Congress Hold itcfish Jan 2017 #60

Time for a Trump tax: all airlines and trains from Washington DC to NY pay a transit fee! Sancho Jan 2017 #62

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Tyrant Trump declares war on blue cities and states workinclasszero Jan 2017 #64