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14. Problem is that this was already decided back in the Civil war, states can't secede. It would be rebellion...

Thu Jun 12, 2025, 08:13 AM

Jun 12

And at that point, might as well just overthrow the wannabe king instead.

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Josh Marshall: Blue states are essentially funding a war against themselves [View all] BeyondGeography Jun 11 OP

Civil war. Wingus Dingus Jun 11 #1

No need. It's just time to leave. paleotn Jun 11 #5

Correction: Are being forced to fund.... chowder66 Jun 11 #2

Yeah Josh JustAnotherGen Jun 11 #3

I'll just K&R let John do the talking Nimble_Idea Jun 11 #4

Only in Texas and Alabama. paleotn Jun 11 #6

We can't let this continue. Mr. Mustard 2023 Jun 11 #8

If California and New York gor equal representation Johonny Jun 11 #9

Secession is a bad idea Martin Eden Jun 12 #13