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37 People Who Say They're Moving To Australia If Obama Wins (Original Post) The Straight Story Nov 2012 OP
It always amazes me ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2012 #1
I could see it if they were going to a country that fit their ideals/beliefs The Straight Story Nov 2012 #3
Let's see. Australia has a leftish, female, atheist PM hifiguy Nov 2012 #2
Thank you Blue4Texas Nov 2012 #8
And they are so sure that these other nations will permit them entry? Sheepshank Nov 2012 #4
and a lot of democrats threatened to leave if boosh won a while back... ProdigalJunkMail Nov 2012 #5
But at least when they wanted leave it was to a place that reflected their ideals The Straight Story Nov 2012 #6
this is a point i had not considered ProdigalJunkMail Nov 2012 #9
Guess we need to send each of them this: sinkingfeeling Nov 2012 #7
 

1StrongBlackMan

(31,849 posts)
1. It always amazes me ...
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 12:20 PM
Nov 2012

that they think they would be welcome, wherever they went; or that anyone would care if they went.

The Straight Story

(48,121 posts)
3. I could see it if they were going to a country that fit their ideals/beliefs
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 12:23 PM
Nov 2012

But then....they probably have no clue what other countries have when it comes to health care, gay marriage, etc.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
2. Let's see. Australia has a leftish, female, atheist PM
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 12:22 PM
Nov 2012

who lives with her partner even though they're not married. Not to mention:

 

Sheepshank

(12,504 posts)
4. And they are so sure that these other nations will permit them entry?
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 12:26 PM
Nov 2012

They likley would not be permitted entry on a permanent residency basis. Cog Diss regarding immigration laws will suddenly flare into existence.

ProdigalJunkMail

(12,017 posts)
9. this is a point i had not considered
Wed Nov 14, 2012, 02:41 PM
Nov 2012

but 'tis very true. where, oh where, can a conservative go? i really cannot think of anywhere.


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