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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: As a Southern Democrat, I Am Sick of Being Labelled "Red" and "Conservative" [View all]renate
(13,776 posts)6. I think you're f*ing brave to be a Southern Democrat
I really do. I lived in the South, not even the deep South, for a while (left ASAP because I am not brave) and that social pressure to conform (I had never been one to conform in my life before then) is really tough.
You're absolutely awesome and I genuinely admire you and people like you.
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As a Southern Democrat, I Am Sick of Being Labelled "Red" and "Conservative" [View all]
McCamy Taylor
Mar 2016
OP
the theory is that people who are too dumb to know what's best for them all vote for clinton nt
msongs
Mar 2016
#2
I live in TX, I realize that tonight was,barring some miracle my ONLY input into the Presidential...
That Guy 888
Mar 2016
#7
You have just provided the list of people Hillary will sell out and whe will only need one term.nt
Todays_Illusion
Mar 2016
#10
What? You don't like being written off as some kind of Confederate toady?? Well color me shocked!
NBachers
Mar 2016
#12
If LGBT are a Southern backbone, please read this North Carolinan's words and act accordingly:
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
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