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Walleye

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9. My ancestors have been here before the revolutionary war as well

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #5)

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 10:45 AM

Sep 10

Unfortunately, the one that is well known was a big asshole. Indian killer and slaveholder. But hey. We went through went what we went through and we got here.

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33 million voters have been run through a Trump administration citizenship check [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 10 OP

I'll bet it's likely Dem voters too - targeting the city-dwellers, the POC FakeNoose Sep 10 #1

I was born in Delaware, I hope I'm still a citizen Walleye Sep 10 #2

Delaware has always been BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #3

Yeah, we've gotten pretty hip in the last few years. We have a transgender congresswoman now. Walleye Sep 10 #7

I'm probably about 45 miles north of Wilmington from where I live in Philly (going down 95) BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #10

Yes, as Delawareans, we are usually happy to do our best and come in second. That's where we're comfortable. Walleye Sep 10 #11

This is nuts! I can barely get (left leaning) citizens to vote ecstatic Sep 10 #4

Everyone who is not voting is responsible for this mess Walleye Sep 10 #8

My ancestor fought in the Revolutionary War, against, well, England. twodogsbarking Sep 10 #5

My ancestors have been here before the revolutionary war as well Walleye Sep 10 #9

There are many here currently popsdenver Sep 10 #12

I doubt they will ever release any honest information on what they "uncovered" ToxMarz Sep 10 #6