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IrishEyes (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:49 AM Original message |
Which state is the most conservative in the country? |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, I lived in the panhandle of Florida once many years ago and I recall |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. No danger of being beaten up here |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Most conservative? West Virginia, though not a bad place to live. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. SC is worse than WV |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Yup - they loves them some Confederacy - Old Times There is Not Forgotten |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. I've lived most of my life in those two states and I have to agree - SC hands down. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
74. Totally false. n/t |
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Kurmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Haven't spent much time in WV, I see. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. I live in West Virginia. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. TX from my experience |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, I'd never live in Texas or South Carolina - spent plenty of time in both... |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. For ya, PC |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. So beautiful - thank you!!! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Utah would have to be up there. The LDS Church has their fingers in every pot. |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. From my personal view, |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. IMO the worst state for anybody to live in is Missouri |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. Wyoming |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. But |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Maybe a bit more of a libertarian bent than other conservative states? |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Yeah, |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Here are some things i found. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Would also note re "church" that Hispanics are often very LIBERAL Catholics ... |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yes that's true. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I was surprised myself ... |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. I nominate Oklahoma. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. +1 |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
10. In my opinion.... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Biggest margin for McCain/Failin' was OK |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. Tennessee is pretty bad. |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. pretty much anyplace but Austin in Texas |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Actually Houston is pretty awesome. |
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indy legend (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. Indiana. This place is a living GOP hell that's why I'm moving my family to Vancouver next month |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. I just got a text from my little sister who is the caregiver of |
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indy legend (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
61. We didn't plan on moving away until a couple of years ago, but we have been fighting this |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. It sounds like it'll be great for all of you, then. I live in the |
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indy legend (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Thank You. I know all about Noblesville. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
54. Amen to that, IL. |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
58. Agree. |
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indy legend (484 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. That is scary. Mike Pence is an evil, dangerous Son-of-a-bitch. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Ahem |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. Word! |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Over here in Boise |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. I'll nominate a few... |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. I haven't been there- but isn't it Utah? |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
21. Usually the dumbest, easily led states. n/t |
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ParkieDem (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
24. It depends on what type of conservatism you're talking about. |
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Carnage251 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Mississippi Rates as the Most Conservative State |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I'm with you |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Wow. TN isn't even in the top 10. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Is Alabama really that bad? |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Huntsville is an exception. People from all over the country live and work there. |
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Carnage251 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. Yes |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. Jackson, MS is the most racist place I've ever personally visited |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Went to grad school there. I'll vouch for it |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
63. That looks about right. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Too many contenders. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. Mississippi |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
31. Almost 75% of Utah voted for Shrub in 2004. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. Where I live -- Georgia. |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Had a chick in a luxury car shoot me the double-bird last time I was up your way. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
69. Nope it wasn't me. I don't shoot birds. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
75. gotta agree wholeheartedly. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
34. Would be interesting to hear what the influences are -- church/MIC/racism .....not just states!! |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. New Hampshire |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
39. Missouri. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. So many choices, so little time ... one can stand to live there. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. Idaho |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. New York. |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
53. Here in Oklahoma I can count on |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. You're using THEIR definition of conservative, and they're all batshit crazy radicals. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
60. Arizona. nt |
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Travelman (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
62. While I wouldn't necessarily say it's the worst place to live |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
64. My state of Wyoming, no contest. |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
66. Kansas |
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demtenjeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. oh and we get the koch brothers too |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
71. tennessee is doing all it can to reach the number one spot |
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IrishEyes (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
72. Thank you all for answering my question. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Thank YOU |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
76. I wouldn't be surprised if California is both the most Conservative and Liberal in the country |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-26-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
77. Utah is the most uniformly conservative, but Arizona has the most wingnut crazy fucks per capita. nt |
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Terra Alta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
80. South Carolina. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
81. I'm not sure but my nominees are Mississippi, Oklahoma, S. Carolina, Utah, and Alabama |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
83. The one that has simultaniously the highest infant-mortality rate and... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
84. Ever been to North Dakota? O. M. G. Gets my vote. nt |
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