We'll admit it: We're suckers for ways to reimagine the political boundaries of the United States ... In reducing the map from 50 to 38 states, Pearcy aimed to save the government money ...

This isn’t such an unusual sight in some parts of the United ... is as strong in states that fought to preserve the union. The South is everywhere now, and so are its worst political pathologies.

While Texas's TEXIT political push might be the most well-known, California, Alaska, Louisiana, and Florida have similar movements pushing for secession from the United States. The map shows the ...