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Title: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: Valmy on June 20, 2013, 11:39:21 AM
For West Virginia anyway.

QuoteWHEELING - West Virginia turns 150 years old today, and to mark the 35th state's birthday Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and state legislators gathered Wednesday at West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling.

http://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/601190/Happy-150th--West-Virginia-.html?nav=5006

So happy birthday to the less slavey part of Virginia.
Title: Re: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: Ed Anger on June 20, 2013, 11:40:55 AM
Yay to the birthplace of Tudor's Biscuit World.
Title: Re: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: Razgovory on June 20, 2013, 12:05:40 PM
To raise a race of enormous headed cardinal fans, a worthy goal.
Title: Re: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: Caliga on June 20, 2013, 04:03:22 PM
Quote from: Ed Anger on June 20, 2013, 11:40:55 AM
Yay to the birthplace of Tudor's Biscuit World.
:wub:
Title: Re: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: jimmy olsen on June 20, 2013, 05:03:26 PM
Quote from: Valmy on June 20, 2013, 11:39:21 AM
For West Virginia anyway.

QuoteWHEELING - West Virginia turns 150 years old today, and to mark the 35th state's birthday Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and state legislators gathered Wednesday at West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling.

http://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/601190/Happy-150th--West-Virginia-.html?nav=5006

So happy birthday to the less slavey part of Virginia.
Wasn't splitting/combining states mentioned in the constitution?
Title: Re: On this date 150 years ago the United States legalized secession
Post by: Ideologue on June 20, 2013, 06:32:20 PM
What was done to Virginia ought to have been done to all Virginians.