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Old 01-29-2022, 03:19 PM   #75
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Originally Posted by Descant View Post
In my mind a plan better than secession would be for the six New England states to have a more united front. With 12 Senators, and
the large number of Reps from all six, we could carry some weight against the big states of NY and California. Unfortunately, secession is perhaps the simpler task, and we know that won't work. In the current Congress, we should be doing a better job of aligning states with like priorities instead of political party alignments.
To their credit--Governors Baker and Sununu, and Senators Hassan and Shaheen, all have this kind of mindset, even if they don't agree on everything. More focused on governing and what's best for the broad middle, less focused on ridiculous fringe political agendas
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