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Conjuay

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60. It's sad.

Reply to LeftInTX (Reply #45)

Tue Jan 23, 2024, 12:37 PM

Jan 2024

I find I get more accurate information about what is going on from “The Guardian” than from any American source.

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Texans flock to social media to demand the state 'secede' after losing at Supreme Court [View all] JohnSJ Jan 2024 OP

Oh please .... Ligyron Jan 2024 #1

We need to start moving service members to other states tinymontgomery Jan 2024 #16

..the issue of secession was settled.. thomski64 Jan 2024 #32

True, but if you start transferring members and equipment tinymontgomery Jan 2024 #40

unfortunately that would let the positive economic impact remain in the state HAB911 Jan 2024 #65

No social security Srkdqltr Jan 2024 #2

No interstate highway money Captain Zero Jan 2024 #8

And NASA MurrayDelph Jan 2024 #22

No money for schools mercuryblues Jan 2024 #41

Give it back to Mexico Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2024 #3

What did Mexico do to deserve such a fate? DBoon Jan 2024 #26

Trade it for Baja California. quaint Jan 2024 #61

Let 'em go. lees1975 Jan 2024 #4

Yep. Bye Texas. But leave NASA Demovictory9 Jan 2024 #37

Pukes really don't want to fix the border pwb Jan 2024 #5

now that SCOTUS has settled this, the Texans that blocked the Feds should be charged Takket Jan 2024 #6

SC did not settle this. former9thward Jan 2024 #21

"SC may rule on the actual case in the future"... in the fullness of time Silent3 Jan 2024 #44

Well, the way i look at this is bluestarone Jan 2024 #52

Lot of Texans are very happy about this... Picaro Jan 2024 #7

What if they gave a war and nobody came? EndlessWire Jan 2024 #29

They can always move In It to Win It Jan 2024 #9

Not that easy. In my case I am old and caring for a 90+ MIL . I would much walkingman Jan 2024 #38

I'm not sure I'd refer to 3 Texans as a "flock" TexasDem69 Jan 2024 #10

That was the article title. Second I don't believe California believes they JohnSJ Jan 2024 #12

The elected governor of Texas could be wrong TexasDem69 Jan 2024 #13

I don't, but I believe Rick Perry made the same dumb assed suggestion JohnSJ Jan 2024 #14

Of course Texas has a good share TexasDem69 Jan 2024 #15

Actually California is more of an independent state than people like to JohnSJ Jan 2024 #17

California gets back less than what it pays in, unlike Texas DBoon Jan 2024 #28

California state taxes have to make up the balance Johonny Jan 2024 #55

But we're not screaming EndlessWire Jan 2024 #33

Not Quite Fair ProfessorGAC Jan 2024 #64

I am a thiird generation Texan who is thrilled not to ever have to set foot in that place again. CTyankee Jan 2024 #11

Well those advocating are in California and Florida..LOL LeftInTX Jan 2024 #20

I'm 84 and I'm not going anywhere. My husband is from Wisconsin and wonders what the fuss is about with cold CTyankee Jan 2024 #43

My great-great grandfather moved to Archer County the 1870s. pecosbob Jan 2024 #48

Actually, I have a granddaughter who moved to Austin from her home in the Boston suburbs (job relocation)...but CTyankee Jan 2024 #49

I have friends in the military that have turned down postings in Texas in recent years. pecosbob Jan 2024 #50

I think of my Uncle Tim, who served in the Texas legislature and was a local judge in Brownwood. In his day, the big CTyankee Jan 2024 #56

Secession is the Stadium Wave of Texas Republicans blogslug Jan 2024 #18

I live in Texas and I hear more about secession here than locally. TwilightZone Jan 2024 #23

I don't get back much, but I was just there last week. DFW Jan 2024 #36

Let me see: One guy is in California, the other guy is in Florida - Clickbait LeftInTX Jan 2024 #19

Wait a minit - "Texans flock" means a percentage of wingnuts UTUSN Jan 2024 #24

More nonsense from Raw Story. TwilightZone Jan 2024 #25

They're bad! LeftInTX Jan 2024 #45

It's sad. Conjuay Jan 2024 #60

please do so gopiscrap Jan 2024 #27

BYE! elleng Jan 2024 #30

Joe Biden got over 5 million votes in Texas.. Permanut Jan 2024 #31

Now, now. Mustn't get in the way of DU Texas hatred. (nt) Paladin Jan 2024 #46

My husband is not feeling well, and is over tired. After reading this he suggested we give Texas back Ziggysmom Jan 2024 #34

They went broke the first time CanonRay Jan 2024 #35

A simple reason never discussed moniss Jan 2024 #39

"REMEMBER THE ALAMO!" As I 'remember', DemocraticPatriot Jan 2024 #42

Well, if at first you don't secede... Buns_of_Fire Jan 2024 #47

Insurrection ! ! no_hypocrisy Jan 2024 #51

Electoral college math Jarqui Jan 2024 #53

not only that but all the federal installations there that drive the economy. AllaN01Bear Jan 2024 #54

"Texans flock to social media" grumpyduck Jan 2024 #57

So, Win Win krawhitham Jan 2024 #58

Seasonal changes... limbicnuminousity Jan 2024 #59

Oh, another wall to be built, but this time I would support it. republianmushroom Jan 2024 #62

Nobody is stopping them from moving to another country. LiberalFighter Jan 2024 #63

Then we can make Puerto Rico a state and not have to change the flags lame54 Jan 2024 #66

Sell Texas to Mexico Renew Deal Jan 2024 #67

We talk about moving military,shutting down xmas74 Jan 2024 #68