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by hellisothers 1585 days ago
Except all those states you listed are blueish (including purplish or very blue) where Texas is deep red.
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The list was examples, and not exhaustive. It's also true in Arizona, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, and probably a bunch of other states that I'm less familiar with.

My point stands, though. The Texas thing is still a stereotype, and still at least a decade out of date.

> The Texas thing is still a stereotype

Look into the latest abortion law, and voting law charges and statements from Texan politicians and …

Maybe Texas should be more like California, which banned same-sex marriage repeatedly through both popular votes of the public (Proposition 8) and its legislature (Proposition 22).

People in stone houses shouldn't throw glasses.

...book banning/burning