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eppur_se_muova

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16. Could someone please make a bid for Iowa, so we can have some sanity during primary season ?

Reply to Layzeebeaver (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 09:54 AM

Apr 3

I'm pretty sick and tired of "average Americans" from one of our very least diverse, least progressive states having such an outsize voice in determining which candidates get off to a good start every four years.

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Denmark Offers to Buy Michigan, Citing "Strategic Clog Manufacturing Potential" [View all] Layzeebeaver Apr 3 OP

they could buy all the red states. but denmark better have lots of cash for welfare subsidies nt msongs Apr 3 #1

I wish the Danish government was doing that for real. Haggard Celine Apr 3 #2

I'm a Michigander kkmarie Apr 3 #3

I'd Love It FrankTC Apr 3 #4

Same here bif Apr 3 #12

That was my thought also. llmart Apr 3 #14

Me too.... democratsruletheday Apr 3 #15

for reals? if so, ohm myyyyy. AllaN01Bear Apr 3 #5

Can we North Carolinians take part in this? Or better yet, can we buy Margo Lingo and Wonder Why Apr 3 #6

So let me get this straight, if I move to Michigan, I can become a Dane. Buddyzbuddy Apr 3 #7

Nicely done! (nt) Paladin Apr 3 #8

Thanks! Layzeebeaver Apr 3 #9

Sorry Denmark, but Canada already made an offer. Crowman2009 Apr 3 #10

I know this is sarcasm but Michigan is a beautiful State William769 Apr 3 #11

Oooh. We have family property there. I like the idea. Freethinker65 Apr 3 #13

Could someone please make a bid for Iowa, so we can have some sanity during primary season ? eppur_se_muova Apr 3 #16

that's a great idea! Layzeebeaver Apr 3 #17