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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:35 PM Original message |
I love small town America, and I don't care who knows it. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. I love all of America |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Agree. I live near a town of about 3,000 in one of the bluest counties in a blue state. Voter |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Depends on the small town |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. Harrisburg, PA is the capital of the state, but it has the feel of a small town. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. It sounds like thats good enough for you! |
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sammythecat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Lived in Hbg. from age 1 to 19 |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I'm in Enola - we love it here. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. i don't hear liberals bad mouthing small towns, i hear conservative nutjobs claiming |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think what irks me |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. i don't associate small towns with fundies, i associate Mega churches with fundies. |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Small towns don't have mega churches. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Right-- I associate them with the outer-ring suburbs and McMansions |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. small towns in the south = about as conservative as they get |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. There was an interesting theory I saw during the Pres. Primaries.. |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. you associate religion and politics in the south with race apparently |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I think religion and race do play a big role in community identity and politics |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. i think racism plays a role too in southern politics |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It was probably wrong of me to lump religion and race together |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. exactly.. it is what turned the south Republican |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. That's what I thought |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. i gave to Eltink several times after Batshit crazy woman forgot her mic was during Hardball. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. BSC Bachmann |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. my small town is filled with "fundies" |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. personally, i can't stand my small town and can't wait to get out in the fall |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I guess the liberal bad mouthing was a straw man argument |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. well small town kansas sounds a lot better than small town alabama |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Kansas small towns are definitely different. |
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Ava (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. i didn't mention race in my post at all |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The reason I brought up race |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Have you ever heard of Bleeding Kansas? |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. "There isn't the history of conflict between whites and blacks in Kansas" |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. There is a history of conflict, |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Its the "small town" Americans who are bad mouthing liberals |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. look at my reply above you. n/t |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Its not a race thing that Im speaking to |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Bingo. |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. I meant reply #12. n/t |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. A town of 40,000 isnt a small town. Its just a town |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. I love small town america |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. if you lived in a big city with all the modern necessities |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. True that |
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