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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:51 AM Original message |
Is secession even legal? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. They would not be recognized. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Ahh, but Alaska "borders" on Russia. Maybe Russia will come to their "rescue" |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. don't know, but this AIP thing sure ain't the Conch Republic... |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think if all parties - that would be |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Didn't work out too well in 1861, did it? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Technically, it wasn't the seceding that kicked it off, but the firing on |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't believe it's in the Constitution, and how it would play out as |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. In terms of choice and diversity, I'd say it should be |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. I doubt it is legal..I recall a war about it many years ago.. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. Self-determination is a tricky issue |
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Chisox08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. It was until the civil war set the precedent against it |
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