[monkeywrench]

There's no way california is officially or unofficially going back to mexico. Keep dreaming.

[raloxk]

well, when the state becomes majority hispanic and the state becomes a burden to the rest of the US, it just might. Historically around hte world change all the time. Could happen here. I think the next 20-50 years in the USA will see previously unimaginable changes.

Historically a huge political problem emerges when a enthnic minority becomes a majority, still has ties to the home of their ethnic birth, and the home country becomes more vocal in the defense of the new majority in the foreign country:

What I am trying to say is: Sudantenland

Dont think it cant happen. That is exactly how Texas broke away from Mexico in the 1840s