Is a Peaceful Split the Only Path Forward for the U.S.?

Meh, splitting the US?
Disaster, the divorce would be worse than the marriage.

 

How so ? Granted, I don’t know how a breakup would be engineered. But in many cases, divorce is the only viable option for a volatile marriage.

 

I will admit that the murder of a squirrel wasn’t on my list of possible scenarios for civil war.

 

Hearken not to the unnatural voice which tells you that the people of America, knit together as they are by so many cords of affection, can no longer live together as members of the same family; can no longer continue the mutual guardians of their mutual happiness; can no longer be fellow citizens of one great, respectable, and flourishing empire.

- James Madison, Federalist 14

 

Can you imaging the fighting about who gets what?

Ridiculous