Sentences with phrase «many red state»

That's not so easy when you are in the minority, and in a party where progressives are pushing hard left - perhaps appealing more to coastal and city voters than those in rural areas in red states.

And almost every red state has its islands of blue dots.

Even cities in red states, where until recently marijuana legalization appeared to have very little support, are passing laws to make sure fewer people are prosecuted for weed - related violations.

The wind industry has been established in red states for far longer than solar and has a longer track record of support from Republican lawmakers in those states.

The trade group also noted that many wind farms are churning out power in traditional red states such as Wyoming, Oklahoma and Texas.

«Even the reddest of districts in a red state can be in play this year,» the Associated Press wrote in an article analyzing Tuesday's slim win for the GOP in Arizona.

Black voters in red states should vote as they usually do for candidates, down the ballot — and leave their choice for President blank.

Republicans» elevated appreciation for Chick - fil - A wasn't a problem — and perhaps even a bonus — when locations were primarily in red states.

By converting «wasted» presidential votes into «none of the above» or support for third - party candidates in Oklahoma, Arizona and other deep red states in the South — the Confederacy, essentially — black voters would exert pressure on party leaders to not take black voters and their issues for granted.

Not only do we think black voters should abstain from voting for the Democratic presidential nominee in red states, we also think black voters should continue their role as pivotal voters in battleground states.

Post-election, I sent out an email to all of our subscribers and talked about my deep disappointments in the election turnout and what our plans are: to go to the red states and set up pop - ups there, talk to the other side and extend an olive branch.

«There are pretty significant challenges with being a blue city in a red state,» Adler said.

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings told CNBC last month at the United States Conference of Mayors that the broader Texas «red state» reputation is an issue, especially given the tech industry's focus on social tolerance, but he stressed that Dallas is «a blue city in a red state,» which has scored 100 on the LGBT Index for the past three years.

Continuing on the topic of jobs, raising the minimum wage beyond the $ 7.25 federal hourly rate is a key ballot initiative for this midterm cycle in several red states including Alaska, Arkansas, South Dakota and Nebraska.

So it's not surprising that it's not strictly a blue state / red state thing,» said Frank Sammartino, a senior fellow at the Tax Policy Center.

A number of red states have ardently refused to go along with the expansion.

This year's Bottom State for Education is Red State Arizona.

In our Economy category, the second - heaviest weighted in our study at 375 points, the top five is evenly split — five Red States, five Blue States.

Looking at it another way, the average Red State ranked 23rd this year, while the average Blue State finished 30th.

And while Rawlings acknowledged the broader Texas «red state» reputation is an issue, especially given the tech industry's focus on social tolerance, he stressed that Dallas is «a blue city in a red state,» which has scored 100 on the LGBT Index for the past three years.

In that category, worth 450 out of 2,500 points, Red States win hands down.

And inside those numbers is news that is both good and bad for both Red States and Blue States.

However, Democrats running this year in certain red states may have to tread carefully around the issue.

If Republicans listen to Norquist — and they generally do, or face the consequences — all those red states will push his agenda forward: lowering taxes, eliminating regulations, expanding gun rights.

A new poll could signal trouble for Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, who is trying to hold onto her seat in a red state that President Trump won by...

If you actually look at transfer payments and who receives them, they're mostly natives and most of the * net transfers * are * to red states *.

I DO NOT expect Red state real estate to replicate what Blue State real estate has done over the past 10 + years.

I live in a very red state, but very liberal city and I enjoy a low cost of living for now (home prices are on the rise), high salary, and diverse population.

I can foresee a BACKLASH against Blue state capital making Red state real estate less affordable for locals.

Experts say if the federal government doesn't intervene, other red states will likely follow in Idaho's footsteps.

Now — in a time of red state teachers madly striking, of fast - food workers demanding $ 15 an hour, of #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter activists refusing to go away — it looks like our time could represent a cultural turn of its own.

But a post on Red State (by a contributor who goes by the pseudonym Patterico) points out a glaring problem with Nunes's characterization.

A Storm Brewing: Teachers» strikes in a number of red states could prove to be a curveball in the midterms.

There will be a net migration out of Blue states into Red states as more people realize it's a great deal living in Texas if you can get 3X as much for 1 / 3rd the price.

Only now that he's got the nomination has it become a non-issue in the red states.

We got the red state blues.

Nine days, 3000 miles, and ten red states later, I had a lot to reflect upon.

The religious right experienced what CNN called a «nightmare scenario:» in three states voters approved same - sex marriage; anti-abortion candidates were defeated in red states; and Obama, whose opponent had the support of Billy Graham, won a second term.

Dad, said you are stupid and he is punishing red states because they have turned to the evil Satan and voted republican

only red state chrisitians pit chrsitians against charisitians.

- In the 10 reddest states, in which Bush got more than 60 percent majorities, the average percentage of personal income donated to charity was 3.5.

CNN: Do you believe in a red state Jesus or a blue state Jesus?

Rigorously anti-abortion candidates defeated in conservative red states.

Skeptics might write off Obama's Bible talk as sanctimonious window dressing, aimed at no higher purpose than connecting with churchgoers in the purple and red states.

In Countries all across Europe who are far more secular than we are, crime rats are a fraction of what they are in our red states.

Alabama is, at last report, a red state, so a lot of reeducation is in order.

With all the bad stuff happening in the Red states weather-wise, I think it should behoove people like Robertson and Beck, et al, to be careful about who their god is allegedly sending messages to these days.

I would like to hear Mikee's explanation as to why the more secular G20 countries have lower crime and murder rates than the US, why atheists have lower incarceration rates than religitards, and why the red states have higher crime, divorce and teen pregnancy rates than the blues states.

Do you know how to be first in line for the best sale items at a Red State Walmart?

I understand that the Tooth Fairy has been warned by authorities not to enter homes in Red states.