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progressoid

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3. I went to my parents which is a very red town.

Reply to Bettie (Original post)

Tue Jul 4, 2023, 11:37 AM

Jul 2023

Also a lot of people of color which was unheard of 15 years ago.

No political people in the parade.

Also, the two Trump flags I saw there a few months ago were GONE (although I did see a huge Trump 2020 sign in someone's garage)

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4th of July Parade in our tiny, red Iowa town [View all] Bettie Jul 2023 OP

what does the float represent? Cheers for you? Good! CurtEastPoint Jul 2023 #1

The Benton County Democrats Bettie Jul 2023 #2

I went to my parents which is a very red town. progressoid Jul 2023 #3

I think we're going to do well in the next election Bettie Jul 2023 #4

Even for the idiots that keep voting for magat candidates SouthernDem4ever Jul 2023 #15

I know people that's anecdotal, but it's still good to hear. CrispyQ Jul 2023 #5

"Classified" Coupons! NJCher Jul 2023 #9

idea for the Pasadena (CA) Doo-Dah Parade! DBoon Jul 2023 #18

I my town, the parade stages right in front of our daughter's house. rsdsharp Jul 2023 #6

Good for her! progressoid Jul 2023 #17

A lack of red hats MOMFUDSKI Jul 2023 #7

Best News on the Internet!!!! IA8IT Jul 2023 #8

We had a 7-year old child severely injured along the parade route this A.M. Backseat Driver Jul 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Backseat Driver Jul 2023 #11

Fort Collins, Colorado moreland01 Jul 2023 #12

Those who have become disillusioned with trump wont flock to the polls to vote for Biden 70sEraVet Jul 2023 #13

i love these anecdotes. barbtries Jul 2023 #14

you tease! SouthernDem4ever Jul 2023 #16