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In reply to the discussion: So, the Freepers are talking secession again [View all]ChisolmTrailDem
(9,463 posts)59. While you have a point, we're talking about a national election, not a state one. As a nation,
we the governed of the United States elected Barack Obama. Their side simply does not accept the result.
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That's exactly what I was going to say. He just got re-elected by a majority, pinhead! What part
codjh9
Nov 2012
#9
While you have a point, we're talking about a national election, not a state one. As a nation,
ChisolmTrailDem
Nov 2012
#59
No kidding. They all pay fewer taxes and get more benefits than everyone. They are a siphon.
Michigan Alum
Nov 2012
#25
Um, 41% of Texans voted for Obama. Are you saying 'Good riddance' to them also? - n/t
coalition_unwilling
Nov 2012
#65
Im with u......i think that all the traitors in the Civil War should have been hung along the main
NavyDavy
Nov 2012
#20
Oh, SURE there is but seccessionists don't as a rule "speaka" so they'll just ignore as they do now.
Tigress DEM
Nov 2012
#67
Let us have an amicable divorce! So many of the right wing crazies are simply
Emillereid
Nov 2012
#13
nope they cant have any of it if they want to leave then they leave empty handed
NavyDavy
Nov 2012
#24
Bwa and ha. How are the pukes going to be president of the US if it isn't the US any more?
sibelian
Nov 2012
#14
I remember something their side used to invoke often during the corrupt and evil BushCo Regime ...
lpbk2713
Nov 2012
#17
We get to keep Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, Caltech, the
aint_no_life_nowhere
Nov 2012
#21
Hey let 'em try their no government system of government. In a month they'll come crawling back.
Initech
Nov 2012
#42
For people who rant endlessly about their love of the Constitution, they sure
kestrel91316
Nov 2012
#46
It's really silly. We aren't in a territorial society anymore - it's demographic.
HopeHoops
Nov 2012
#61