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KamaAina

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24. They never vote Democrat!

Reply to Locut0s (Reply #11)

Fri May 10, 2013, 12:12 PM

May 2013

The (D) party in MN is officially the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party. The repukes used to be the "Independent Republicans" (IR), but that went away years ago.

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'Sammon' or 'Sal-mon'? [View all] trof May 2013 OP

Depends on if you know how to pronounce it correctly. Sammon, not like salmonella. uppityperson May 2013 #1

Why not just check the dictionary? Silver Gaia May 2013 #2

Grilled, please. baldguy May 2013 #3

I say vodka Arctic Dave May 2013 #4

. Dash87 May 2013 #6

yuck hibbing May 2013 #7

Hummm... Lady Freedom Returns May 2013 #18

Either way its still a lolcat... nt Earth_First May 2013 #5

I'm a Minnesotan BainsBane May 2013 #8

Does that mean you are a Minnesodan? Locut0s May 2013 #9

you betcha! BainsBane May 2013 #10

Wow I was just reading up on Minnesota... Locut0s May 2013 #11

Yep, only state not to vote for Reagan BainsBane May 2013 #12

Congrats. Is that something Democrats in Minnesota are proud of? Locut0s May 2013 #13

Sure, I suppose BainsBane May 2013 #14

They never vote Democrat! KamaAina May 2013 #24

I'm from Brooklyn... growing up Sekhmets Daughter May 2013 #19

sam-uhn (according to Random House) pokerfan May 2013 #15

Kellie Pickler in an interview on American Idol called it 'sal-mon'. chknltl May 2013 #16

The Fish....aka Salmon... AsahinaKimi May 2013 #17

Bolth. Neoma May 2013 #20

Only non-English speakers pronounce the L mainer May 2013 #21

I'll just have the roe on toast. In_The_Wind May 2013 #22

I always liked Sammon Rushdy ashling May 2013 #23

Either is delicious on a 'chanted evening KamaAina May 2013 #25

NAY! ellisonz May 2013 #26

Lox RushIsRot May 2013 #27

With all due respect to my North Carolinian momma, who said sal-mon, Still Blue in PDX May 2013 #28

" I say tomato you say tomato " olddots May 2013 #29