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progressoid

(52,128 posts)
30. So then what?
Tue Jan 16, 2024, 12:25 AM
Jan 2024

As an Iowan I can say that I won't miss the constant barrage of bullshit ads on the TV and radio. Even ads on the games on my phone. Good riddance.

But if you think moving this to from Iowa and NH to another state will be any less of a boondoggle, you are sorely mistaken.

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You had one chance Iowa, one [View all] Aviation Pro Jan 2024 OP
It will be the same in every state. Most Republicans will choose Trump. yardwork Jan 2024 #1
That's all... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #9
It's really crazy, isn't it? yardwork Jan 2024 #10
I want to see the head count... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #13
I saw your other post and I agree. yardwork Jan 2024 #16
That's the question. 2naSalit Jan 2024 #22
I haven't watched it all, but earlier FoxNewsSucks Jan 2024 #17
That corner pf the state has been... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #24
I heard part of that NJCher Jan 2024 #26
Here's Keokuk County Aviation Pro Jan 2024 #20
That's half of... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #25
But I bet very few of them Mr.Bill Jan 2024 #19
" Just 23% of Haley supporters say they would vote for Trump in a matchup with Biden. 43% would vote for Biden instead." emulatorloo Jan 2024 #37
I am so glad claudette Jan 2024 #2
It isn't likely to be too dramatically different in many, if any states TheKentuckian Jan 2024 #3
Uncalled for insult. brooklynite Jan 2024 #6
The IA gravy train is over speak easy Jan 2024 #21
So then what? progressoid Jan 2024 #30
CT speak easy Jan 2024 #35
CT? Connecticut? progressoid Jan 2024 #36
Yes. speak easy Jan 2024 #40
Except that it is the state with the largest income inequality in America. progressoid Jan 2024 #45
The State with the most expensive media market in the USA. brooklynite Jan 2024 #50
And we used to win Iowa Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2024 #44
Whoa. That's unfair. yardwork Jan 2024 #12
I would agree with that assessment Skittles Jan 2024 #31
Based on the GOP caucus? TwilightZone Jan 2024 #14
Ok I live in MN. My trips through Iowa have been dreadful. edisdead Jan 2024 #18
haha I remember when I lived on the border Skittles Jan 2024 #32
😊 claudette Jan 2024 #47
We say that the reason the Mississippi flows south out of MN is that Iowa sucks. Ocelot II Jan 2024 #60
I live in MN also. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2024 #52
HEY! Skittles Jan 2024 #63
How did you fare? ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2024 #65
Decorah was a culture shock Skittles Jan 2024 #66
Maybe claudette Jan 2024 #46
I used to have to travel it for a job NJCher Jan 2024 #27
Hundreds of thousands of democrats live in Iowa. madaboutharry Jan 2024 #34
I went there for a job interview. róisín_dubh Jan 2024 #57
Red states are essentially the same ExWhoDoesntCare Jan 2024 #67
I can't believe anyone ever thought otherwise. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2024 #4
Did you ever think the outcome would be different? Ocelot II Jan 2024 #5
HELLO ArkansasDemocrat1 Jan 2024 #58
Hello to you, too. Ocelot II Jan 2024 #59
Aw man, I was hoping someone would get the Terry Pratchet's Death reference. ArkansasDemocrat1 Jan 2024 #61
Sorry - I didn't. But you can explain if you'd like. Ocelot II Jan 2024 #62
He's the front runner of a terminally broken party. Tommy Carcetti Jan 2024 #7
I've been trying to get that book by Dana Milbank NJCher Jan 2024 #28
Excellent comment!! moniss Jan 2024 #39
No one I know goes to Iowa to vacation. ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2024 #8
The only one I know that does is from there, so, family. Coventina Jan 2024 #23
It's the subset of IA willing to go to a Repug caucus, can't expect better RockRaven Jan 2024 #11
We shouldn't expect Republicans to save us from Republicans. W_HAMILTON Jan 2024 #15
They don't snort meth in Iowa. LudwigPastorius Jan 2024 #29
It is the repukes that failed. The anti-American, insurrectionist party JohnSJ Jan 2024 #33
I've spent a lot of time moniss Jan 2024 #38
Uh, this doesn't look all that good for the orange headed buffoon. lees1975 Jan 2024 #41
I hope you're right tornado34jh Jan 2024 #43
Who would you rather have had win in Iowa? DeSantis? Haley? onenote Jan 2024 #42
White Iowan Republicans were never going to vote for a Nimrata stop acting surprised or disappointed MistakenLamb Jan 2024 #48
Simple farmers. Salt of the earth. You know... JanMichael Jan 2024 #49
Iowa sucks evilclown Jan 2024 #51
You really wanted someone other then the one that's Raine Jan 2024 #53
Jesus Christ this fuckin thread WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2024 #54
Why? Aviation Pro Jan 2024 #55
. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2024 #56
Iowa has about 752,000 registered rwnj Marthe48 Jan 2024 #64
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