Article he refers to:
Campaign to break California into six states submits signatures
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-usa-california-breakup-idUSKBN0FL04L20140716
Related:
Divided they stand? Billionaire in push to carve up California into six states
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-gop/3180512/posts
Oh my: California to really vote on whether to split into six states
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3180777/posts
Silicon Valley is one step closer to being its own state. No, really.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3180943/posts
The liberal areas will never allow this. They need conservative money