And take the Braves, Hawks and Falcons with you!

Filed in National by on May 2, 2009

Personally, I’d love to live through another Revolution.  My Spanish teacher at Sallies predicted one and I always wondered if he would be write or not.  It would be so nice to sit on the hill with a picnic basket, my wife and son playing frisbee and watching the confederates march in rows with their muskets.  How romantic war is.  (insert Nostalgic gaze into distance as well as patriotic music)

When asked if Georgia would be better off as an independent nation or as part of the United States, 43 percent of Republicans in the state selected independent nation, according to a poll published Friday.

The General Assembly of Georgia recently passed Senate Resolution 632 in support of the state sovereignty movement, by a vote of 43-1; an act Atlanta writer Jay Bookman characterized as accidentally threatening the state’s ties to the United States.

“In fact, Senate Resolution 632 did a lot more than merely threaten to end this country,” he wrote. “It stated that under the Constitution, the only crimes the federal government could prosecute were treason, piracy and slavery.

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  1. anon says:

    “It stated that under the Constitution, the only crimes the federal government could prosecute were treason, piracy and slavery.”

    Well then let’s get started…

  2. jason330 says:

    This is pretty typical. Wingnuts think that their PR stunts have no impact in the real world. That’s why the nut sacks at Delaware Politics were so eager to sign up for this bullshit.

    It is just a jolly good laugh to them.

  3. Unstable Isotope says:

    The GOP continues its slide into irrelevancy. What is going to happen with national GOP figures? Are they going to have to cater to the nuts? The nuts are getting pretty loud.

  4. I like my nuts salted