And the possibility of winning those citizens on the merits never seems to occur to them. Curious.
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Same reason Puerto Rico...wait, there isn't one...
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Puerto Rico is more complicated, as a substantial percentage of the island’s population prefers either independence or continued commonwealth status. That is not true in DC.
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Some folks believe it’s because “real people” don’t live there. Racism is a principle for some.
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Yup, Wyoming has a population less than Washington DC, but they've got the White Stuff.
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It's the way the framers wrote it.
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This wasn’t part of the original Constitution. It was a compromise on a debt bill.
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If we want to stay at 50, make the two Dakotas one, or combine Montana and Wyoming. Hell, why don’t we combine the Dakotas, Wyoming, Montana and Idaho into one state. They’d have around 4.5 million people—or around the 25th most populous state.
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