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minus-squarejontree255@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·3 months agoVA was a red state until very recently. Now it’s like light blue/purple. Still lots of stars and bars being flown down in southwestern VA.
minus-squaremrsemi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoThat’s wild. Every time I drive through West Virginia and see confederate flags flying, I have to marvel at the purest form of irony to exist in these modern times.
minus-squarejontree255@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 months agoYeah the North/South divide has mostly morphed to Urban/Rural. You’ll see Confederate flags all over central PA too.
VA was a red state until very recently. Now it’s like light blue/purple. Still lots of stars and bars being flown down in southwestern VA.
That’s wild. Every time I drive through West Virginia and see confederate flags flying, I have to marvel at the purest form of irony to exist in these modern times.
Yeah the North/South divide has mostly morphed to Urban/Rural. You’ll see Confederate flags all over central PA too.