Does TEXIT mean Texas wants war with the United States?

No. The opposite. TEXIT is a peaceful, lawful, democratic process, decided by a vote. There is no version of it that involves Texas attacking anyone. Anyone who says otherwise is describing 1861, not what is on the table today.

The whole method is a ballot, not a battle

TEXIT runs through the Texas Legislature and then through the people of Texas in a referendum. The decisive act is Texans marking a ballot. A vote is not an act of war. Casting a ballot is the most peaceful instrument a free people have. The movement has been explicit and unwavering: where there is a legal path, it must be followed, and that path is political, not military.

Independence means separation, not conflict

Wanting to govern yourself is not the same as wanting to fight your neighbor. Britain left the European Union and did not go to war with Brussels. Scotland held an independence vote and no shots were fired. The Soviet Union came apart into fifteen nations without a civil war. Separation between governments is settled by negotiation, the way grown nations settle their affairs. War is what happens when that process fails, and the entire TEXIT plan is built so it never has to.

A negotiated exit is in everyone's interest

After a vote, Texas and the United States would sit down and divide the relationship: trade, assets, the practical handoffs. Both sides have every reason to keep that calm. Texas is a top trading partner, a major energy producer, and deeply tied into the continent's economy. A peaceful, negotiated separation keeps goods flowing and the border quiet. Conflict would wreck the economy of both nations for no gain. The rational path, the one nations almost always take, is to talk.

The threat of force is a scare tactic, and history undercuts it

When opponents raise the specter of war, they are not describing Texas's plan. They are trying to frighten people away from a peaceful vote. No elected official has credibly threatened to answer a lawful referendum with troops. And the world has moved past the idea that self-government is settled by armies. A military response to a peaceful democratic vote would draw condemnation, not applause. The fear is the argument, because the facts are not.

The bottom line

TEXIT does not mean war. It means a vote. It is peaceful by design, lawful by method, and negotiated in its outcome. Texas does not want a fight with the United States. Texas wants to govern itself.