Monday, November 08, 2010

Texas GOP leaders want to secede from Medicare, Social Security


by Susan Gardner | Daily Kos
8 Nov 2010


Ah, the smell of Texas Tea Talk early in the morning. If at once you don't secede, try, try again. Only this time, it's one crazy-ass brand of very selective secession, it appears. Somehow I doubt the state really wants to rid itself of say, the Border Patrol, or the right to be protected by the Defense Department, or all the federal dollars going into the Houston Space Center.

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