Texas looks to follow UK's example

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Most of us understand that it ain't 1843 any more, and going it alone isn't a viable option. The media, on the other hand, is happy to hand a bullhorn to the loudmouths, no matter their distinct minority.

Which is pretty much the European situation now. As far as tabloids are concerned, anyway. Anything for some juicy story that riles up the masses.