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States petition for secession

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Omnivorous
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Message 36 of 384 (679430)
11-13-2012 9:13 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by Tempe 12ft Chicken
11-13-2012 10:52 AM

Be careful what you wish for...
Folks in Texas might want to mull over what happens to oil producing theocracies these days.
"If you can keep your head while those around you are losing theirs, you can collect a lot of heads."
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Message 37 of 384 (679433)
11-13-2012 9:19 PM 		Reply to: Message 30 by Coyote
11-13-2012 4:19 PM

Coyote writes:
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Sounds like a few on the right are just employing some of Saul D. Alinsky's "Rules for Radicals."
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Folks shouldn't object to that, should they?
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No objection at all: the right has been radical far longer than the left.
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11-13-2012 9:52 PM 		Reply to: Message 38 by jar
11-13-2012 9:31 PM

Re: Be careful what you wish for...
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And if the US sends Ambassador Glaspie to Texas then Louisiana had better move their troops to the border.
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Both of them?
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We must have a Dean somewhere who could draw a defensive perimeter that excludes The Republic of Texas.
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Mexico will understand.
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