Thread by @BamaStephen

Those seriously advocating for #NationalDivorce have little understanding of history, civics, or demographics. It is a dangerous fantasy that would be devastating to every American, except for the grifters who profit from keeping us divided, as well as our foreign enemies.

#USA

2. Like it or not, California needs Florida; Texas needs New York; Michigan needs Georgia; Arizona needs Pennsylvania…and visa versa in every case. Every state has Conservative and Liberal citizens from different ethnic and religious backgrounds. A #NationalDivorce would … ->

3. … not be a neat geographical divide, but a multi-faceted fragmentation with no straight lines or easy alliances. We are stronger together, despite our differences. To shatter this Republic would be catastrophic and more costly than any of us could bear. The likelihood of ->

4. … violence and bloodshed would be high. Doesn’t anyone remember the brutal American Civil War? Have you watched civil wars across the globe within the past 50 years? Most people in America want to find a way forward together. But we are being poorly served and polarized ->

5. … by selfish politicians, pundits, and false prophets. An accurate study of history, civics, demographics, and economics would incentivize us to work out our differences in such a way as to benefit the greater good while respecting individual conscience and conviction. ->

6. It’s time to turn down the volume on the divisive voices of hate, the fear-mongering grifters, the self-serving power-seekers, the conspiracy theorists. Seek out your neighbors — including those who may not look or think just like you — and build relationships that benefit ->

7. the community. Our ultimate answer is not in politics, but we should seek to support those who place statesmanship above partisanship; who choose integrity above corruption; competency above ambition. There is good work to be done…together. -END-

#UnitedWeStand 🇺🇸

P.S. for this thread: Every American should read “Divided We Fall: America’s Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation,” the prophetic and insightful 2020 book by David French. It remains especially timely for us.

@DavidAFrench #NationalDivorce

amazon.com/Divided-We-Fal…