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Bread and Circuses

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17. Much of Solano and Yolo county is rural and agricultural...

Reply to Oeditpus Rex (Reply #11)

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 03:04 AM

Oct 1

The woman had stopped in Dixon, which is a small town that has always been a Republican stronghold.
Overall, the county is ‘purple’ . Dems do win a lot of elections.

BUT, lately that entire area has become more ‘Trumpified’. Many signs on the rural roads for Trump. Pickup trucks with Trump flags, etc.
Travis Air Force is there and there is a huge retirement community around Fairfield.

It’s been changing .

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