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Examples
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The only red-state to pay their own bills is Texas.
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We could send all the right-wing radio rant-jockeys there and sprinkle in a couple red-state Congressmen.
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When I was a liberal kid growing up in red-state Nebraska, I dreamed of one day moving to the big city and finding a place like the Heartland.
Matthew Filipowicz: Save The Heartland Cafe Matthew Filipowicz 2010
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Send Napolitano and Sebellis (sic?) back to their homestates to run for Senator – both ladies could win their red-state senate seats.
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What makes Catfish so convincing as a "documentary" is our disbelief that the hideously red-state Angela Wesselman-Pierce could be played by an actress (her grossly retarded sons, and nearly retarded husband serve as ethical anchor to her "real"), while it is much more obvious to the art-film viewer's eye when Banksy or Joaquin (in their glamorous, urban, sophistication) act the part.
Alexandra Juhasz: Catfish: Fears of Facebook's Creepy Country Alexandra Juhasz 2010
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When I was a liberal kid growing up in red-state Nebraska, I dreamed of one day moving to the big city and finding a place like the Heartland.
Matthew Filipowicz: Save The Heartland Cafe Matthew Filipowicz 2010
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In 2008, some Obama campaign workers in Texas proudly tacked Che posters to the wall, blissfully unaware that communist executioners lack red-state crossover appeal.
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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I think both of these complaints derive from a peculiarly contemporary compulsion to see everything in red-state, blue-state terms.
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When I was a liberal kid growing up in red-state Nebraska, I dreamed of one day moving to the big city and finding a place like the Heartland.
Matthew Filipowicz: Save The Heartland Cafe Matthew Filipowicz 2010
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What makes Catfish so convincing as a "documentary" is our disbelief that the hideously red-state Angela Wesselman-Pierce could be played by an actress (her grossly retarded sons, and nearly retarded husband serve as ethical anchor to her "real"), while it is much more obvious to the art-film viewer's eye when Banksy or Joaquin (in their glamorous, urban, sophistication) act the part.
Alexandra Juhasz: Catfish: Fears of Facebook's Creepy Country Alexandra Juhasz 2010
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