9 points
They’d pull punches but lets not kid ourselves, Texas is not going to last very long against checks notes the entire United States military
-6 points
6 points
The Taliban didn’t have their home base on American soil. They were a significant distance overseas which created a lot of logistical barriers.
It’s the difference between walking next door to kill your neighbor and catching a flight to kill him while he’s on vacation.
-7 points
If you think Texans can’t mount an insurgency that would turn extraordinarily bloody for both sides, you’re crazy. A significant part of the military would switch sides too, and we’d have a full blown civil war on our hands.
