Did the Civil War Prove States Cannot Secede?

Did the Civil War Prove States Cannot Secede?

Myth and misunderstanding about the Civil War by Walter Williams The victors of war write its history in order to cast themselves in the most favorable light. That explains the considerable historical ignorance about our war of 1861 and panic over the Confederate...
TEXIT supporters push for proposal

TEXIT supporters push for proposal

AUSTIN — Texas Nationalist Movement president Daniel Miller called on Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday to include in a special session a proposal to let Texans vote on whether the state should leave the United States and become an independent republic. The news conference...
Denton GOP Endorses TEXIT: Could Texas Actually Leave the U.S.?

Denton GOP Endorses TEXIT: Could Texas Actually Leave the U.S.?

DALLAS — North Texas Republicans have just taken their flirtation with leaving the United States to a new level of heavy petting. According to a report from the Denton Record-Chronicle, the once-farfetched conservative fever dream inched closer to reality on...
Power Crisis Challenged But Didn’t Quash “Texit” Idea

Power Crisis Challenged But Didn’t Quash “Texit” Idea

TEXAS — Last month, the Lone Star State’s go-it-alone bravado was challenged when the state’s independent power grid failed during an unusually cold winter storm, leaving millions without power, heat, and water. More than 70 deaths have been linked to the storm, and...