Decatur, Ala. | Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Secession from US: Grassroots groundswell or economic folly?
By Robert Palmer
The TimesDaily

Some Americans, especially in the Deep South, still can’t accept that President Barack Obama was re-elected Nov. 6. So, instead of licking their wounds and moving on, the most discontent of the … More »
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If they have the conviction to openly state they no longer wish to have any ties with the federal government and are expressing a desire to destroy our union due to their involvement with fanatical political groups- their presence in this nation should not be tolerated. They should be brought to trial for treason and have their citizenship revoked.

ANY person that signed a document promoting the fracture of the United States of America cannot simultaneously express their patriotism and devotion to the constitution.

Obama was legally elected twice and in four years we will once again peacefully transfer power to another individual chosen by the American people in a process outlined by the constitution these people claim to love. Democracy is majority rule, there will always be segments of the population left unsatisfied regardless of who is elected.

Quit acting like it is the end of the world and work to change your government in a manner that is actually effective and achieves something other than media hype... babies.

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