From: fjmccall@gmail.com   
      
   The Other Guy  wrote:   
      
   >On Sun, 10 May 2015 15:07:30 -0700 (PDT), Nicholas Benjamin   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>I'm confused too. Soupdragon seemed to be claiming there's some sort   
   >>of historic experience in the US with having referendums for breaking   
   >>up the country.   
   >   
   >There HAVEN'T BEEN, of course.   
   >   
      
   Except there have been.   
      
   >   
   >But a few States have had their legislatures vote for secession,   
   >which ISN'T the same as a referendum, but does seem to placate   
   >the stupidest of the voters and keep them voting for local   
   >dumbassed politicians would have no more understanding of the   
   >US Constitution and law than they do of nuclear physics.   
   >   
      
   Wow, but you're an ignorant twat.   
      
   --   
   "Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the   
    truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong."   
                                  -- Thomas Jefferson   
      
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