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roamer65

(36,750 posts)

15. Michigan day by day is feeling more like Ontario.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Sat Mar 4, 2023, 12:46 AM

Mar 2023

Last edited Sat Mar 4, 2023, 03:23 AM - Edit history (2)

Looks like we are going to enshrine LGBT rights into law and also repeal the 1931 abortion ban to get it off the books.

MI House and Senate well on their way to doing both.

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Texas woman finds abortion support in washington...I went to a different country today," she said. [View all] Demovictory9 Mar 2023 OP

Welcome to civilization, Ma'am. Aristus Mar 2023 #1

Right? LymphocyteLover Mar 2023 #6

Goddamn right she went to a different country. The Unmitigated Gall Mar 2023 #2

Tragically, she's correct. catbyte Mar 2023 #3

Perfect! I feel like a blue point of light in a red country. nature-lover Mar 2023 #7

Gilead is real. Scrivener7 Mar 2023 #4

Having grown up in MS and LA and now living in WA, it is a different country. nolabear Mar 2023 #5

"People are polite and reserved in ways that make them look at me like I'm nuts sometimes" BlueWaveNeverEnd Mar 2023 #8

Lots of people of Swedish descent. plimsoll Mar 2023 #9

I hear ya. Same here. paleotn Mar 2023 #11

TIL "cob smoked ham" is a thing... found this for ribs, gonna' have to give it a ride! MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #21

Spent 3 months in Oregon and Vancouver Island, BC back in 2017 with my honey MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #16

Cascadia. roamer65 Mar 2023 #27

I'm a 3rd generation Texan and I would NEVER go back to Texas. I LOVE Connecticut and feel CTyankee Mar 2023 #19

Happy and sad at the same time ybbor Mar 2023 #10

And USVI would be nice. soldierant Mar 2023 #25

My brother is in Spokane. He said lots of women leftyladyfrommo Mar 2023 #12

Pullman makes sense. ShazzieB Mar 2023 #14

Texas is definitely like a different country dlk Mar 2023 #13

Michigan day by day is feeling more like Ontario. roamer65 Mar 2023 #15

Michigan is my home state. shrike3 Mar 2023 #17

Def minority. roamer65 Mar 2023 #18

Welcome to the blue world. republianmushroom Mar 2023 #20

If any of you have kids looking for colleges to apply to, BonnieJW Mar 2023 #22

+ 1000 soldierant Mar 2023 #26

Damn right! MayReasonRule Mar 2023 #29

All the blue voters are leaving Texas and Florida. C Moon Mar 2023 #23

They are welcome in Michigan. roamer65 Mar 2023 #28

Red states get redder..blue states get bluer Demovictory9 Mar 2023 #30

It's od how the federal gov't is so much more free and liberal than local governments in red states world wide wally Mar 2023 #24

It is odd Demovictory9 Mar 2023 #31