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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:44 PM Original message |
Why is New York solid blue? |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. because we ROCK |
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iwantmycountryback (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Exactly |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think the reason is precisely the reasons you listed... |
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wysi (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Proximity... |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Maybe you're on to something |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. You mean Rhode Island |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. cos we KNOW that sept 11 happened after bush was in power |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. I always wondered how are we stuck with a Repub Gov and Mayor? |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Me too |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. really bad state democrats |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
41. They ran better candidates |
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Homerr (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. City = everyone in this together; Country = screw everyone |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Because New Yorkers are near NJ |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I've always been intrigued by Penn Station in Newark |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Dunno what you could possibly mean |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I mean - there's already a Penn Station, just miles away |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Could be because they both go to Pennsylvania |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Penn Station= Pennsylvania Railroad |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. mystery solved |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Three words: New York City |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Actually, the upstate cities went blue in 2000 as well. |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Some of the upstate cities are so poor it's shocking |
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giant_robot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Very, very blue here |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Like I said |
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Free2BMe (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. I believe we are very progressive in life and thinking..Our immigrant |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. They just do it to make us Democratic Texans jealous |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. the average IQ is higher here than many red states |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. people live close together as most liberal places |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. Rockefeller Republicans |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. The financial capital of the world.............. |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's an international city |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. Because dumbass losers vote *, while intelligent highly informed people |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sheer concentration of people. |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why do you assume that 9/11 would make them vote Bush? |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I think that's right |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Hi End of all Hope!! |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. They're smart. They elected Hillary as Senator. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. New Yorkers hava a higher-than-average level of eductaion. People with |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
35. because "we are in the know" |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. Ethnic population, location (easier to GOTV), and education |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. Grrr |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I wrote that probably because I have learned to expect the worst |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Good point |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. Classic non sequitur .... |
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