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Laurian

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1. I see my* red state of Georgia is well represented.

Reply to swag (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 12:14 PM

Nov 2012

The infamous tweet from the teenager who wants to go to Australia came from Georgia. That's illustrative of the ignorance and hate that abounds here.

*As a Yankee relocated to Georgia, I don't know that I can ever really accept this as "my state".

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