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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:30 AM Original message |
Swear the Oaths of Office on the Constitution -- not the Bible or the Koran. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. "One Nation, Under The Constitution." |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I 3rd it. That's why they're in office...to uphold the CONSTITUTION, not the Bible. n/t |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I wrote and posted a new pledge, along these lines: |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Second and third. Swear on the Constitution. Government OF the people, BY the people |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Swearing an oath on a book is merely a cheap stunt. |
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rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Aptly said |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. That would work for me |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. This just exemplifies how the system is broken |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. They should all be forced to READ it before swearing in. . . |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh for pete's sake |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Too bad this info isn't reported by M$M |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Of all places, I saw this fact mentioned on Glenn Beck |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. The whole hand on the Bible/Torah/Koran thing is a photo op, nothing more |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Marketting ad campaign |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. I prefer them being sworn in on their honor. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
15. The oath is not required to be sworn on any book. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-03-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think it's a harmless bit of symbolism. |
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