Kennan’s final, and most engagingly radical, enthusiasm? Independence for the state of Vermont.

In the last decade of the 20th century, as the Soviet Empire disintegrated so, too, did that prison house of nations, the USSR. Out…

I think we can all agree that the White House secession petitions are mostly not serious, and most of the hyperventilating responses are a…

Since the reelection of President Obama, there’s been a surge of interest in secession. A petition on the White House webpage requesting that…

Secession is in the air. In Texas, a Republican governor has dared breathe the word. Vermont has an active and growing secessionist movement. Oregon,…