Patrick Matthews: Yeah, I know. One of the Jan 6 assholes was a Delawarean--my home state--who was seen prancing about with a Confederate flag in the Capitol.

There's no longer any ceiling to how wackadoodle Republican lawsuits can go. As @elliemargolis.bsky.social has flagged, the sovereign state of Missouri, being unable to invade or embargo New York, has instead sued it before SCOTUS to try to aid Trump, because ... reasons. ago.mo.gov/wp-content/u...

The last time low-population rural states went to war against high-population industrial states, it did not end well for the former.

The weird twist here is Missouri stayed in the Union the last time...

Look, there's people in *Maine* who fly the Confederate flag and claim it's about "Heritage".

Yeah, I know. One of the Jan 6 assholes was a Delawarean--my home state--who was seen prancing about with a Confederate flag in the Capitol.

I, an idiot, moved to WV from VA in the 90s precisely because WV was supposedly anti-confederate. The egg on my face right now

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