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Published: 04/23/09

So What If Texas DID Secede From The Union?

By  Tony Romm - Politics Daily
So What If Texas DID Secede From The Union?

The blogosphere is still rumbling this week after a suggestion by Texas Governor Rick Perry that the (now literally) Lone Star state secede from the embattled union. It does not help, of course, that a poll released on Thursday by Research2000 merely confirms the unfortunate truth that Perry's comments may have resonated among some Texans: In the survey, nearly 35 percent of respondents, mostly Republicans, indicated they felt Texas would be better off as an "independent nation." It would be naive to take these findings seriously; gauging public opinion on any topic is difficult and daunting, ...

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