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In reply to the discussion: Seven states qualify for secession response from White House [View all]Live and Learn
(12,769 posts)1. Can't wait to see those responses. lol nt
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25000 is enough for a response? what percentage of the electorate is that? how patriotic is that
ejpoeta
Nov 2012
#2
that is the way they set up the website, it has nothing to do with the electorate
Motown_Johnny
Nov 2012
#3
More than half the signatures on the two online petitions I saw in Georgia were people from out
Iris
Nov 2012
#7
Yea, my brother lives in Colorado and is pushing this crap on his facebook page
liberal N proud
Nov 2012
#10
how could he have had a high clearance job & not understand that? i think it's pretty spelled out
HiPointDem
Nov 2012
#20
He is so pissed off about the election, I don't think he cares at the moment
liberal N proud
Nov 2012
#27
That's an interesting angle I hadn't thought of - State employees in Georgia are required
Iris
Nov 2012
#36
And that's the point, it's an INTERNET petition, they're freeped like any other.
Liberal In Texas
Nov 2012
#28
Right and think, amazingly, Rick Perry has already spoken out against it.
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#15
The signers are those that can't get over the devastating loss they suffered
liberal N proud
Nov 2012
#16
This was actually really cruel to do this to these people. My wingnut Fox-only watching inlaws
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#18
The Seven: Texas, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, Alabama, Georgia and Tennesse - Hey
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#17
I truly thought Obama would take NC....must have been really disappointing to you
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#29
I thought Obama was going to win NC as well. The momentum was high with OFA NC
BelleCarolinaPeridot
Nov 2012
#31
Don't like it in the US? Then start packing, and leave your passport at the gate. nt.
OldDem2012
Nov 2012
#21
no, no i think they should allow these yahoos to present it to their state legislators
newspeak
Nov 2012
#37
Even if a state ever seceded from the US, it would face insurmountable problems.
Jennicut
Nov 2012
#39