I do. The US federal government no longer puts the interests of Americans first. Maybe our individual states will.
On Nov 13, 10:51 pm, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > *"Over 30 states have garnered enough signatures to secede from the U.S. > Oddly, the states have put their petitions on the White House website to be > "reviewed." …Quick question: Who thinks it’s a good idea to put your name > on a petition to secede from the United States of America and give it to > President Obama?"* > > http://www.glennbeck.com/2012/11/13/more-than-30-states-have-a-seriou... > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 12:24 AM, GregfromBoston > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > States can try (didn't work out real well last time), but DC is nothing > > more than federal property, and the people who live there, at will > > tenents. Bummer. > > > On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 5:39:15 AM UTC-5, Bruce Majors wrote: > > >> WE PETITION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO: Peacefully grant the District > >> of Columbia to withdraw from the United States of America and become > >> independent > > >> As the founding fathers of the United States of America made clear in the > >> Declaration of Independence in 1776: > > >> "When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people > >> to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and > >> to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to > >> which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect > >> to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes > >> which impel them to the separation." > > >> "...Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from > >> the consent of the governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes > >> destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or > >> abolish it, and institute new Government..." > > >> *Created:* Nov 13, 2012 > >> *Issues:* Budget and > >> Taxes<https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petitions/all/0/2/3> > >> , Civil Rights and > >> Liberties<https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petitions/all/0/2/4> > >> , Human Rights <https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petitions/all/0/2/28> > >>https://petitions.whitehouse.**gov/petition/peacefully-grant-** > >> district-columbia-withdraw-**united-states-america-and-** > >> become-independent/5JvXNC3h<https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/peacefully-grant-district-c...> > > >> -- > > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > > For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > > * Visit our other community athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. > > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
