Comments on: The Moonbats Focus on Prager http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the_moonbats_focus_on_prager.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:34:15 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: NickInSTL http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the_moonbats_focus_on_prager.html#comment-105502 NickInSTL Sat, 09 Dec 2006 19:24:00 +0000 http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the-moonbats-focus-on-prager.php#comment-105502 <p>I don't suppose anything needs to be said by me when it's been said by such icons of American history.</p> <p>"The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine." - George Washington</p> <p>"As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion ..." - from the Treaty of Tripoli, signed by John Adams, June 10, 1797</p> <p>To paraphrase Bush's brain: You're entitled to your facts, I'm entitled to THE facts.</p> I don’t suppose anything needs to be said by me when it’s been said by such icons of American history.

“The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine.” – George Washington

“As the government of the United States of America is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion …” – from the Treaty of Tripoli, signed by John Adams, June 10, 1797

To paraphrase Bush’s brain: You’re entitled to your facts, I’m entitled to THE facts.

]]> By: PeteRFNY http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the_moonbats_focus_on_prager.html#comment-105501 PeteRFNY Tue, 05 Dec 2006 17:14:00 +0000 http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the-moonbats-focus-on-prager.php#comment-105501 <p>>>This is not a personal ceremony, where you bring your own favorite book</p> <p>Didn't Bill Clinton want to take the oath on his favorite copy of Hustler?</p> >>This is not a personal ceremony, where you bring your own favorite book

Didn’t Bill Clinton want to take the oath on his favorite copy of Hustler?

]]> By: pat_s http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the_moonbats_focus_on_prager.html#comment-105500 pat_s Tue, 05 Dec 2006 02:15:00 +0000 http://tammybruce.com/2006/12/the-moonbats-focus-on-prager.php#comment-105500 <p>Apparently this is another trumped up issue. Bibles are not part of the official swearing in.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/16143899.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/16143899.htm</a></p> <p>“The House speaker administers the oath to members en masse on the floor of the House of Representatives. It's up to individual members if they want to hold religious texts, said Fred Beuttler, the House deputy historian. After the official swearing-in, members often have photos taken at a staged swearing-in ceremony in the speaker's office or their own offices, where they can place their left hands on sacred texts or hold them and have their families or religious leaders present, Beuttler said.”<br /> </p> Apparently this is another trumped up issue. Bibles are not part of the official swearing in.

http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/politics/16143899.htm

“The House speaker administers the oath to members en masse on the floor of the House of Representatives. It’s up to individual members if they want to hold religious texts, said Fred Beuttler, the House deputy historian. After the official swearing-in, members often have photos taken at a staged swearing-in ceremony in the speaker’s office or their own offices, where they can place their left hands on sacred texts or hold them and have their families or religious leaders present, Beuttler said.”

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