“California feeds the country more fruits and vegetables than any other state, produces much of its entertainment and is largely responsible for updating the definition of “phone” to mean a pocket-sized supercomputer that happens to have a voice communication feature (but really, text if you can).
And yet, judging by the letters we’ve received from across the country on the burgeoning secessionist movement known as “Calexit,” some readers would be happy see us go — or at least take pleasure in watching our deep-blue state suffer the trauma of severing ties with the union. Some in-state critics of California politics likewise welcome a split, while others scold the secessionists.
Here are some of their letters.”
Out-of-state conservatives are some of Calexit’s biggest fans – Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)