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The Way Forward

CTyankee

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11. Consider moving to a blue state that is amenable with your needs.

Reply to LeftInTX (Original post)

Sun Aug 10, 2025, 01:24 PM

Aug 10

I found a way to get out of Texas via college in Pittsburgh (Carnegie Mellon), then NYC and so on. Now I am in CT and loving it. I am old now and will die here.

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The way forward at this point: Drinking, hallucinogenics, escaping or escapism. [View all] LeftInTX Aug 8 OP

Time to leave? PJMcK Aug 8 #1

Ugh...Trump just named a corridor for himself in Armenia! LeftInTX Aug 9 #4

Looking at options, a lot to consider, tax implication, visa, residency requirements, etc... 58Sunliner Aug 9 #8

More than one of the above here. WestMichRad Aug 8 #2

Right now, things like this keep me sane! LeftInTX Aug 9 #5

That gave me a good laugh!! I have never seen those before. 58Sunliner Aug 9 #6

Me neither LeftInTX Aug 9 #7

I am here for the duration for this multi-generational resistance. Bread and Circuses Aug 8 #3

Vote, it's how our system is set up somsai Aug 9 #9

Of course. And in 2026, there will be those who change their minds. LeftInTX Aug 9 #10

Consider moving to a blue state that is amenable with your needs. CTyankee Aug 10 #11

A mix. Escapism. DU news & fun. Calls to officials. electric_blue68 Aug 12 #12