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Texas

blogslut

(38,002 posts) Fri Aug 29, 2014, 01:37 PM Aug 2014

And now they're having to turn to food banks:

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You know those National Guard Troops Perry sent to the border? They haven't been paid. (Original Post) blogslut Aug 2014 OP

I thought Perry and Texas were seceding from the United States of America. blkmusclmachine Aug 2014 #2

Rick Perry is a dumb person. blogslut Aug 2014 #3

I imagine that they are finding difficulty for places to stay. TexasTowelie Aug 2014 #4

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1. This is who the right wants as president, someone who uses you and doesn't care if you

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 01:41 PM

Aug 2014

get paid or not...

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2. I thought Perry and Texas were seceding from the United States of America.

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 03:45 PM

Aug 2014

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3. Rick Perry is a dumb person.

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 04:19 PM

Aug 2014

And no. Texans aren't seceding nor would they be able to if they wanted, which they do not.

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4. I imagine that they are finding difficulty for places to stay.

Fri Aug 29, 2014, 06:07 PM

Aug 2014

Lodging isn't readily available throughout most of the Eagle Ford shale region. The temperatures have been nearly 100 degrees over the past week.