[sparklite2]

“Under God” was not in the original Pledge. It was shoe-horned in during the 1950s version of the Red Scare.

As to the Marxist notion, are you aware the Pledge in its current form was written by a socialist? You can look it up.

[Theodore R.]

Have you heard the Red Skelton expanded edition of the Pledge?

[SharpRightTurn]

“’Under God’ was not in the original Pledge. It was shoe-horned in during the 1950s version of the Red Scare.”

Correct.

“As to the Marxist notion, are you aware the Pledge in its current form was written by a socialist? You can look it up.”

No, I was not aware of that.