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Trump's inauguration brings high stakes, hopes in rural Minn.
StarTribune.com ^ | 1/14/17 | Mark Brunswick

Posted on 01/15/2017 5:30:43 PM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo

Donald Trump didn't win Minnesota. And he never visited Mower County. But his message resonated with voters in LeRoy and Lyle. Now they wonder: What's next?

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With Fox News on a nearby TV, the coffee crowd, which included a former deputy sheriff and retired and semiretired farmers and truckers, was decidedly optimistic about President-elect Donald Trump.

“We’re the kind of people who believe in country, family and faith — not necessarily in that order,” said Dave Johnson, a semiretired cattle and hog farmer, Trump man and the table’s informal alpha dog. “We’re concerned about the future, and a lot of us voice it stronger than others.”

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: minnesota; mn2016; rurualvote; trump; trump2016; trumptransition
I never thought that Minnesota could be turned red.

Maybe 2020.

1 posted on 01/15/2017 5:30:43 PM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo
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2 posted on 01/15/2017 5:34:44 PM PST by ButThreeLeftsDo (GET OUT OF DONALD'S HOUSE!)
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3 posted on 01/15/2017 5:40:41 PM PST by Southside_Chicago_Republican (If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.)
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Drain the Somali herd?


4 posted on 01/15/2017 7:22:01 PM PST by SuperLuminal (Where is another agitator for republicanism like Sam Adams when we need him?)
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