With West Virginia streaming out of the District, Maryland called up its militia and moved into DC. Annapolis released a statement that “since Charleston is occupying the Capital, we have to balance it out as a Northern State.” The President immediately posted “no thanks” to social media.
The Akron skyline stood unmoved. She just wanted some schooling, the GI Bill, a little scratch, some social mobility maybe. Now, the Second Toledo War had gone regional, touching on national issues. Here she was in an under-armored truck in Ohio. “One weekend a month & two weeks a year my ass!”