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To: tejek who wrote (473211)4/18/2009 6:25:51 PM
From: Steve Dietrich  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 1576619
 
Maybe we should start a grassroots movement to let Texas go? 34 reliably Republican electoral votes, gone. Two Republican senators, gone. George W. Bush, gone...

SD



To: tejek who wrote (473211)4/18/2009 7:14:06 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576619
 
"First, Texas did not join the Union by treaty. They joined by joint resolution of Congress."

This comes up every couple of decades. I guess ol' "Hot Tub" Tom was too busy bed hopping last time to remember this little item.


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