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Luciferous

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11. Currently live in Wisconsin and have

Reply to LaMouffette (Original post)

Fri Jan 9, 2026, 12:26 PM

Friday

been considering moving back to Illinois. I don't hate living here, but as the mother of a trans child I need to do what's best for them, and right now I'm worried we'll end up swinging back to the right.

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A suggestion for those considering moving to a blue state (or another country): Move to a swing state instead. [View all] LaMouffette Friday OP

Wisconsin would be a good choice, because it's been blue before--- viva la Friday #1

I agree. Another reason I'm staying put. I wish you all the best in your red state! LaMouffette Friday #3

If Only! roscoeroscoe Friday #2

We need a leader along the lines of MLK Jr. now! A leader and a movement. In the seventies, members of the LaMouffette Friday #7

Come to Pennsylvania but stay in or close to cities Freddie Friday #4

My in-laws live in the middle of PA ITAL Friday #6

So does my brother Freddie Friday #8

I Would Move Back To Pittsburgh In A Heartbeat Deep State Witch Friday #9

Kick. N/T Upthevibe Friday #5

Well... 2naSalit Friday #10

Currently live in Wisconsin and have Luciferous Friday #11

Think about what's being asked please. It's "remain in Mexico" for Maru Kitteh Yesterday #12