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If At First You Don't Secede

Trying the Ferraro Doctrine. Plus: Burying Arafat. Aging Specter. Devolving Darwin. And much more.

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/p> p> I would love to see them just try to run one state with their Leftist principles gone wild. After financially raping the rich to pay for the walls to keep the rest from leaving, I hope that eventually some would learn that the government can not really buy anything any cheaper than individuals can buy it. The state of Tennessee continues to stagger under the load of a state operated health care system and even the Democrat governor has hinted that attempts at reform have failed. Walls might have helped us keep people who could not get insurance from out of state from swamping the system, but even walls would not prevent the final collapse under the weight of Leftist delusions. br> -- Danny L. Newton br> Cookeville, Tennessee /p>

As a Central New Yorker, I've long prayed for NY City to secede. The blue states would run out of tax revenue in record time, given their socialist tendencies.

p>Furthermore, I chuckle, imagining what a blue army would look like, going up against the red states. General Barney Frank, anyone? br> -- Bob Mitchell br> Morrisville, New York /p>

Thanks for pointing out to your readers that Geraldine Ferraro is an arrogant fool.

p>A few fine points: br> 1.) the issue of whether secession is legal has never been settled.
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