We’ve seen all variety of responses to President Obama’s re-election victory last week. Some on the right seem to be well on the way to making their way through the five stages of grief, although there does seem to be an inordinate amount of time being spent on the “Denial” phase, an excellent example of which you. Others on the right appear at least on the surface to earnestly want to engage in a debate about the future of their party, to break out of the conservative media bubble, and to broaden the party’s appeal beyond the limited demographic boundaries that the party found itself trapped in this year, and which will trap it even more in the future. Some, like Rush Limbaugh, don’t appear to think the party needs to change at all or that the Republicans lost this year because the nominee wasn’t conservative enough. And then there are the more extreme people, like those who have decided that the proper response to losing an election is to advocate secession from the Union: