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Texas following Britain? #TEXIT [View all] workinclasszero Jun 2016 OP
Sorry Texas DUers lapfog_1 Jun 2016 #1
Please, no! TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2016 #2
The Lone Star Republic once again? Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #3
I know you're joking (n/t) PJMcK Jun 2016 #4
Can you Text it? calimary Jun 2016 #5
Stay Classy, workinclasszero MagickMuffin Jun 2016 #6
Bluestate America would welcome all patriotic Americans workinclasszero Jun 2016 #11
I don't feel that the best strategy for fighting/resisting repubs is to kentauros Jun 2016 #36
Pray tell what state do you live in??? MagickMuffin Jun 2016 #38
I know Im bad...and just kidding workinclasszero Jun 2016 #39
Texas bashing is tiresome MagickMuffin Jun 2016 #41
Just be certain you don't #TEXIT while driving.... KansDem Jun 2016 #7
LOL workinclasszero Jun 2016 #12
Nah, most Texans laugh at the secessionists TwilightZone Jun 2016 #8
I would only support a Texit under the following conditions: Meldread Jun 2016 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author Renew Deal Jun 2016 #19
Um, if you do #4, what's to "take back"? kentauros Jun 2016 #37
Um, it is obviously taking the words of Ted Cruz... Meldread Jun 2016 #42
No, it's only obvious for those who are able to remember such details. kentauros Jun 2016 #44
Fun (aka horrible) times. Meldread Jun 2016 #45
I avoid looking at or listening to Cruz whenever I can. kentauros Jun 2016 #46
Pray tell what state do you live in??? MagickMuffin Jun 2016 #40
Um, it is obviously taking the words of Ted Cruz... Meldread Jun 2016 #43
A post that screams out for self-deletion. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2016 #48
Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #51
They can leave the US one person at a time. We'll help them pack their bindles struggle4progress Jun 2016 #10
any state's effort to legally secede from the U.S. is absolutely pointless. LanternWaste Jun 2016 #13
Didn't the Republic of Texas have a special deal when it entered the Union? workinclasszero Jun 2016 #14
No, that's a myth. TwilightZone Jun 2016 #18
Cool thanks workinclasszero Jun 2016 #21
Yeah, a lot of people, including much of the secessionist movement in TX, have intentionally TwilightZone Jun 2016 #22
Not to secede, to break into multiple states to keep the free state/slave state ratio equal. TransitJohn Jun 2016 #29
a lot of people find reading to be hard... :) snooper2 Jun 2016 #34
In regards to federal lands it does, less than 1.5% of the land in Texas is federal property snooper2 Jun 2016 #33
Shhh. Let them go. Yavin4 Jun 2016 #17
If Texas does secede, who's going to protect it from Mexico? muntrv Jun 2016 #15
Nobody...maybe Mexico would reclaim its sovereignty over the wayward province of Texas? workinclasszero Jun 2016 #23
my MIL said that the Texans should have taken over all of Mexico and made Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2016 #24
Not I. roamer65 Jun 2016 #50
And lose the Dallas Cowboys from the NFL? Yavin4 Jun 2016 #16
NOOO! ghostsinthemachine Jun 2016 #47
They can no longer say that they are America's Team. Yavin4 Jun 2016 #52
We should a wall and make Texas pay for it Renew Deal Jun 2016 #20
As long as we can have Norrin Radd Jun 2016 #25
There's no provision in the US constitution for Texas to secede, there is no Article 50. n/t Humanist_Activist Jun 2016 #26
They'd have to shoot their way out. Iggo Jun 2016 #27
What about the #rexit? Red states leaving the union? harun Jun 2016 #28
ugh blogslut Jun 2016 #30
Pass a law ending Gerrymandering Buzz cook Jun 2016 #31
Then our next war for oil SwankyXomb Jun 2016 #32
I think some people might be going off the deep end. Waldorf Jun 2016 #35
Boy ya had to know this post was comin', huh? cherokeeprogressive Jun 2016 #49
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