For people worried that Dems fleeing blue states will change red states, take some heart in the fact

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For people worried that Dems fleeing blue states will change red states, take some heart in the fact

Author: MAS (21591 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 11:48 am on Jul 31, 2025

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that human beings overwhelmingly are prone to group pressures and socialization, whether they like it or not. Most people naturally meet norms. Even most Dems will eventually adjust their beliefs if they move to red areas, and vice versa. You need only look at our own DFH.

Replies to: "For people worried that Dems fleeing blue states will change red states, take some heart in the fact"

New study shows massive migration of US citizens from blue to red states. Liberals cannot govern. [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:26am 7/31/25 (35) [View All]
- liberals not only can't govern, they don't want to governi - cubsfanin16 - 4:38pm 8/1/25
- California’s population grew in 2024 by over 100,000… - Domer From Hell - 10:13pm 7/31/25
  - How many of them were captured by ICE? [NT] - NedoftheHill - 11:57pm 7/31/25
- Whatever they do, do not come to Indiana. We already have tons of Illinois folks fleeing. - ELP - 2:39pm 7/31/25
- Texas and Florida are seeing marked slowdowns in inward migration...Housing markets are under stress - TyroneIrish - 2:14pm 7/31/25
- For people worried that Dems fleeing blue states will change red states, take some heart in the fact - MAS - 11:48am 7/31/25
  - Chicago collar counties were at one time red. No more. Naperville might as well be Chicago. - ELP - 3:38pm 7/31/25
  - I'm not saying it's immediate, but DFH is the norm. Over time, most transplants will change. [NT] - MAS - 12:43pm 7/31/25
    - Thank you, it’s been a while since I’ve been called “normal.” [NT] - Domer From Hell - 10:15pm 7/31/25
  - Listen to anyone who has Californians moving to their state bringing their wrong headed logic with - LanceManion - 12:32pm 7/31/25
    - 100% [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 2:12pm 7/31/25
  - I wish I shared your confidence in how they will vote if they move to - TampaIrish - 12:26pm 7/31/25
    - Most of the true believers you describe will not stay. The ones who adapt, will. - MAS - 12:52pm 7/31/25
      - I can summarize the feelings of young men in one song lyric: - iairishcheeks - 12:59pm 7/31/25
        One of the new voices of country music. Traveling with my daughter has made me a fan - TampaIrish - 2:20pm 7/31/25
        He's okay, my 16 year old daughter likes him. I'm more of a Zach Bryan fan. [LINK] - iairishcheeks - 3:06pm 7/31/25
        Picked up my 18 year-old daughter from ZB two weeks ago, Heard a bit standing outside of MetLife. [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:22pm 7/31/25
        
        I like them all of them too. I listen to a a bunch of country music. Can’t justify spending money - TampaIrish - 3:12pm 7/31/25
        I don't listen to much country music, my playlist that is 90% ZB is called "Tolerable Country" [NT] - iairishcheeks - 3:19pm 7/31/25
        
        Agree, he’s not that new anymore. Been around for about 8 years - WoodstockIrish - 2:38pm 7/31/25
        Yes the chair thing was particularly dumb. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 3:07pm 7/31/25
  - A good (and hopeful) point. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:56am 7/31/25
    - I've seen it many, many times. [NT] - MAS - 12:07pm 7/31/25
      - I’m concerned that w today’s polarization, they will hang only w like-minded dolts [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 3:26pm 7/31/25
        Yes, and look at how that mindset has shrunk the Democratic Party. The two things are connected. - MAS - 3:29pm 7/31/25
- Or, the aging American population is retiring. Whichever. [NT] - Chris94 - 11:31am 7/31/25
  - Libs are whistling past the graveyard on this. [NT] - Hensou - 11:47am 7/31/25
    - As usual, 94 never read article or link within. Intellectually stagnant. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:56am 7/31/25
      - I actually read it. And the causes were all speculation…and did not consider retirements. - Chris94 - 1:09pm 7/31/25
        I live it and you’re off base. The amount of young families moving to my area alone is crazy. - TampaIrish - 2:17pm 7/31/25
        Well I guess your anecdotes are good enough for me. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:38pm 7/31/25
        You just hate to be wrong. Which is weird because it happens all the time. [NT] - TampaIrish - 6:55pm 7/31/25
        
        Nonsense. The linked reference article wthin specifically addressed tax policies (see Virginia esp) [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 2:16pm 7/31/25
        Causation in that article is based on speculation. [NT] - Chris94 - 4:37pm 7/31/25
  - From California? Lol. And the finding is across demographics. [NT] [LINK] - BaronVonZemo - 11:33am 7/31/25