20 states petition to secede from the United States since Obama reelected
secede from USA
By: Scott Paulson
November 12, 2012
According to the WhiteHouse web site at White House.gov, by Monday morning, 20 states have begun petitions to the White House to secede from the nation since President Barack Obama was reelected on Nov. 6, 2012.
As viewed on the petitions page of the governmental web site, as of Monday morning at 9:00 a.m. CT, the following states have begun petitions and have received citizen signatures from each state.
Alabama has 4,933 signatures, Arkansas has 1,242, Colorado has 3,664, Florida has 4,854, Georgia has 3,840, Indiana has 3,800, Kentucky has 3,851, Louisiana has 7,358, Michigan has 3,014, Mississippi has 3,758, Missouri has 2,711, Montana has 3,321, New Jersey has 2,903, New York has 3,362, North Carolina has 4,474, North Dakota has 440, Oregon has 3,174, South Carolina has 3,120, Tennessee has 3,374, Texas has 17,436.
While there are different wordings of the various petitions most are simply worded in the same style as the most popular of the petitions which is Texas with its 17,436 signatures to date.
The Texas petition simply reads:
“Peacefully grant the State of Texas to withdraw from the United States of America and create its own NEW government."
petitions.whitehouse.gov
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