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Texit
November 9, 2021
Matt Ford
Ted Cruz Says If Texas Secedes, It’s the Democrats’ Fault
The only thing more bizarre than his “Texit” fantasy is his read of the current state of American politics.
January 22, 2021
Matt Ford
We Regret to Inform You That Republicans Are Talking About Secession Again
The lessons of Brexit remind us that being part of these United States is a really great deal.

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