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Six state governors have declared support for Texas so far: South Dakota Montana Oklahoma Florida Virginia Georgia

insane how little coverage an incipient constitutional crisis is getting. kinda ominous tbh lol haha

UPDATE: 16 states now lol lmao

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[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 80 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] BovineUniversity@hexbear.net 85 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Honestly just think Americans are too cowardly and well-fed to do anything like that. Same reason I knew Jan 6 would fail. They want the aesthetic of revolt but are too comfy to ever pull the trigger.

[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 58 points 9 months ago

Also the reason the 2nd Amendment types who claim to hoard guns to protect against the government taking their rights never actually take up arms against the government taking away their rights.

[–] Adkml@hexbear.net 40 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Literally one gunshot and tens of thousand sof them immediatly went home.

[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 2 points 9 months ago

And they had long guns too

[–] BrezhnevsEyebrows@hexbear.net 26 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Americans don't know how to die for a cause

[–] emizeko@hexbear.net 22 points 9 months ago (1 children)

they die to make the line go up every single day

[–] BrezhnevsEyebrows@hexbear.net 18 points 9 months ago

They don't know about social murder