Residents in Georgia, Other States Want to Secede from U.S.
The move, which is gathering steam, is being done in the wake of President Obama's re-election.
Residents of Georgia and more than a dozen other states have filed petitions to secede from the United States, according to media reports. Residents of Alabama, New York, Michigan, Texas and other states have filed the petitions under the "We The People" program, featured on the White House website, according to the Huffington Post. The Georgia petition, which already has more than 4,000 signatures, reads in part: "...Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or abolish it, and institute new Government..." The petitions come in the wake of President Obama winning a second …
Jack S
10:51 am on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
um, no he's not. He's half Anglican (white) American and half Kenyan (Africa African). There herein lies problem. It's the ignorance of people just voting for a man of color. You just like to play the race card at every opportunity. He does not represent the black people of America. He has no roots or sweat equity here. That is the real problem most of the REST of us feel. Oh, and I'm white and … more ›