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Bill219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:04 AM Original message |
A legal question concerning Texas seceding from USA |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. That decision basically makes it so that there is no way a state can unilaterally secede. |
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Bill219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So if I understand this correctly... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yes, this is treason |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. When/if that were to happen, sure. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You gotta admit, though.... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Oh, yeah. Things have gotten nuttier and nuttier. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Rhetoric is sedition, acts are treason. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Agreed. There's been a lot of dancing around that fine line... |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I think the line can move on somebody who walks right up to it gleefully |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. The governing precedent |
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