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Alabama

mountain grammy

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39. I wish there were 100 Andy Beshears.

Reply to DFW (Reply #33)

Sun Aug 6, 2023, 08:41 AM

Aug 2023

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The Loss of Space Command Headquarters Brings an Alabama City Down to Earth [View all] douglas9 Aug 2023 OP

Interesting start Sedona Aug 2023 #1

I might go to my library, just to read this article. no_hypocrisy Aug 2023 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author paleotn Aug 2023 #19

Too bad, too sad. LenaBaby61 Aug 2023 #3

And the fault of Alabama voters Marthe48 Aug 2023 #14

THANK YOU!! LenaBaby61 Aug 2023 #46

Check the article out here : AllBlue Aug 2023 #4

Thank you! Sedona Aug 2023 #8

Thanks.. appreciate that. mountain grammy Aug 2023 #37

"Political reasons beyond their control?" They voted for the asshole, they elected him Walleye Aug 2023 #5

A tiny blue dot in Huntsville LittleGirl Aug 2023 #9

I guess they have to choose between their desire for prosperity in their hatred of Democrats Walleye Aug 2023 #11

My uncle who died in December LittleGirl Aug 2023 #13

Doug Jones was the Democratic incumbent who was defeated by "Coach" Tuberville Tanuki Aug 2023 #16

Yes and I am one of them SouthernDem4ever Aug 2023 #17

Same here Stuckinthebush Aug 2023 #29

My uncle was a Dean LittleGirl Aug 2023 #20

Madison County (Huntsville) went 52.8% for Trump in 2020. paleotn Aug 2023 #21

I voted here in Huntsville in the 2020 election. House of Roberts Aug 2023 #24

Irrelevant. A Dem was still on the ballet for president. paleotn Aug 2023 #40

El Paso County (Colorado) went 53.54% for Trump ThoughtCriminal Aug 2023 #49

They elected a terrorist. plimsoll Aug 2023 #28

The man is a traitor to his country Walleye Aug 2023 #32

Space Command is about to lose a commanding officer gab13by13 Aug 2023 #6

They are lying. They did this to themselves. Irish_Dem Aug 2023 #7

They might want to start by not re-electing that dumb SOB Tommy Potatoville. Crowman2009 Aug 2023 #10

"questioning whether their city was passed over for political reasons beyond their control. " Ferrets are Cool Aug 2023 #12

Next, move Ft. Knox out of Kentucky Tarzanrock Aug 2023 #15

Kentucky at least elected a competent Democratic governor. n/t DFW Aug 2023 #33

I wish there were 100 Andy Beshears. mountain grammy Aug 2023 #39

+1000 paleotn Aug 2023 #41

If I could pick which states DFW Aug 2023 #43

Hunstville still has the roomtomove Aug 2023 #18

No loss of jobs yes, but no massive increase of jobs either padah513 Aug 2023 #22

"Beyond their control" is a lie dlk Aug 2023 #23

What does the space command do? The way I see it doc03 Aug 2023 #25

United States Space Command: Ptah Aug 2023 #38

Sounds like the Air Force could do that without creating doc03 Aug 2023 #44

Sooooo, Tuberville lost out. A problem of his own making. Farmer-Rick Aug 2023 #26

Hey, Huntsville, how about working to make your entire state better, not just niyad Aug 2023 #31

Elections have consequences! You chose, sometimes you lose biggly Augiedog Aug 2023 #27

One cannot "lose" something one never had in the first place. niyad Aug 2023 #30

Beyond the control of Alabama's Democrats, anyway DFW Aug 2023 #34

Is this a pity piece by guest columnist Tommy Tubbyville? Blue Owl Aug 2023 #35

Biden's reason azureblue Aug 2023 #36

The Space Command is a 21st century force PJMcK Aug 2023 #42

Ms Davis, direct your thoughts to Tuberville Wild blueberry Aug 2023 #45

REALLY, REALLY THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Aug 2023 #47

The city was initially chosen for political reasons beyond our control. Biden has restored order and Martin68 Aug 2023 #48