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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:45 AM Original message |
Poll question: I know about small towns and the people who live in them because... |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ooops |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's because... |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. Nothing in this campaign has made me angrier than Senator Clinton |
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ORDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. The evidence of her disingenuity is the fact that she waited a week (presumably after the focus |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. i don't live in any town |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I know what you mean... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
5. When I lived in Boulder Creek, the pop was 3k. n/t |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have a problem with your definitions. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Nope, not even close. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. We consider our WY town a small "city" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Different states have different definitions. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. I currently live in a Rural Small Town |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. I never know what to define my town as... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. I grew up in a town in NY with more cows than people. |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. My hamlet has 800 people |
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ImpeechBush (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. A freeway on ramp makes an area urban? |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Proximity to an on ramp |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I Live 1/2 Mile From A Highway Ramp And 10 Miles From The PA Turnpike... |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
75. My hometown is an exit on a freeway. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. I lived in a town of 20,000 that wasn't a suburb. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. In the places that I think of as rural |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. My town didn't have suburbs |
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Mother Of Four (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
16. I can't answer this poll really- |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm not sure I agree with your definitions entirely. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. What the heck is a "hamlet"? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. OP |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Wyoming... |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Close, but still doesn't fit. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. In terms of oppotunity and culture? |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I'd say Wilson is actually somewhat culturally unisolated for |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Yep, Wilson is not culturally like other parts of the state |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Yeah, just about anywhere in Wyoming is more rural than almost any other part |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I think of suburb as a dwelling place for city workers. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
21. I've lived in lots of places... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. I fail to see what access toa freeway ramp has to do w/whether a town is small. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Proximity to the line haul |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I think you overestimate the opportunity and culture that the 'line haul' brings. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I guess I'm looking at it from the other side... |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. It precludes "stuff," yes, |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Any opportunity-providing activity |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Okay, virtual I get you. I'll agree there. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Price of gas (diesel!) is important, but... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Not so sure that is really definitive of a rural area |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. Nope. Never have, NEVER will. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
31. Our town has maybe 200 people on a good day. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
35. sorry, the "freeway" |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Agreed |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I think it's a western thing |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. I lived and worked in Vermont in the late 60's &early 70's |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I'll go you one better... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. oh, but I've travelled extensively in the west,, dear |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. BIzarre only for your situation... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. western snobbery |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. and I've wintered over in Antartica.... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. There are more people out there in the "unpopulated wilderness" |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Totally agree |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. You're so right about the pilots... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. read trhe title of your thread. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. The title of the thread says... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Hey, someone from Alaska DID just say that... |
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kevsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. davsand already explained most of our situation above. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
46. Irrelevant categories |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. I lived on the west side of Marin County |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. my hometown |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
55. Can't vote because I don't agree with your definitions |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I know what you mean... |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Exactly |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
66. Well the poll doesn't support your hypothesis... |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Seems like it... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. It's funny when ppl accept the results of THEIR OWN test only when it gives the result they wanted. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Did I say that? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Nope - you certainly did not use those exact words... |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. No, it wouldn't have been as skeptical about the conclusion |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Nothing more than I already have - thanks! |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
69. I live in one of the poorest counties in Michigan--and guess what? |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. So do I |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. PAMIDA!?! |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Pamida survives in small towns where the others haven't reached...n/t |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
77. Because Obama told me all about them. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. One track much? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Typical white person. |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. I think I've finally figured out the high post count thing... |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You sound bitter. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
79. Bad Poll. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
81. There are competing Grave Monument Engravers at the Main Intersection of Town |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-13-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
84. Rural |
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