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Showing Original Post only (View all)West Virginia Governor Urges Virginia Counties to Secede [View all]
West Virginia Governor Urges Virginia Counties to Secede
January 28, 2020 at 6:36 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 423 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2020/01/28/west-virginia-governor-urges-virginia-counties-to-secede/
"SNIP....
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) encouraged Virginia counties unhappy with the Democratic-controlled government in Richmond to secede from the state and join his, The Hill reports.
Said Justice: If youre not happy where youre at, come on down. If youre not truly happy where you are we stand with open arms to take you from Virginia or anywhere you may be. We stand strongly behind the Second Amendment, and we stand strongly for the unborn.
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We are so alike the West coast of the USA, northeast and Canada. We like it when
applegrove
Jan 2020
#2
The diseases caused by coal industry pollution aren't being stopped by a legal boundary.
phleshdef
Jan 2020
#20
What do you hate about it so much? Is it just the right-wing politics or are there
smirkymonkey
Jan 2020
#36
In the same vein, I'm from PA, and would like to invite Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, and Marshall counties
Mc Mike
Jan 2020
#25
I go by Rand McNally. This computer and os is old, can't see a lot of maps and pics.
Mc Mike
Jan 2020
#41
This will happen right after the State of Jefferson breaks off from Californy.
maxsolomon
Jan 2020
#40