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dflprincess

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2. My mother grew up in Renville County
Sun Jul 28, 2019, 08:11 PM
Jul 2019

Last edited Sun Jul 28, 2019, 09:00 PM - Edit history (1)

(left for "the cities" when she turned 18 and never looked back). One of her sisters lived there her whole life and, like my grandmother who also lived there her whole life, would mock the familes who voted Republican "even while FDR was saving their farms".

I only have a few cousins left in rural MN, but fortunately, all but one of them is an exception to the people portrayed in this article.

Whoa, Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #1
My mother grew up in Renville County dflprincess Jul 2019 #2
No of what you speak. Wellstone ruled Jul 2019 #3
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