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Easterncedar

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3. I'm from there. Lots of rust belt conservatives

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Mon Dec 18, 2023, 11:58 AM

Dec 2023

Rochester is an interesting mix.

Buffalo is doing great things, too.

But there’s a lot of MAGA in central and western New York. (I’m old, so upstate will always a mean north of Utica to me.)

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