Posted on 06/29/2002 8:06:41 AM PDT by Brytani
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:55:02 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The ruling on Wednesday by a three-judge panel in San Francisco said having children recite the Pledge in public schools violates the Constitution because the Pledge refers to "one nation under God."
But Judge Alfred T. Goodwin, who wrote the majority opinion in the 2-1 ruling, signed an order yesterday staying enforcement until the entire court decides whether to hear an appeal that the Justice Department promised yesterday.
(Excerpt) Read more at washtimes.com ...
Rep. Robert C. Scott (D-VA)
Rep. Mike Honda (D-CA)
Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA)
All voted against the House Bill - the following members all voted present, not even having the cajones to show their real anti-American, Anti-God sentiments.
Gary L. Ackerman (D-NY)
Nydia M. Velazquez(D-NY)
Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Michael E. Capuano (D-MA)
Barney Frank (D-MA)
Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL)
Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL)
Jim McDermott(D-WA)
James L. Oberstar (D-MN)
Melvin Watt (D-NC)
"In the face of nationwide, near-unanimous outrage"If so--it's about time!
"But that didn't stop the outrage that boiled across the nation"And where was this boiling outrage when the nation twice elected a psychopath to the U.S. presidency and then applauded and laughed at his antics--including rape, perjury, and wag-the-dog bombing?
"The decision wasn't even popular in San Francisco. Both city newspapers, the Chronicle and the Examiner..."And where were these people? Why this anti-"Liberal" turn at this late date?
Such people are aware, of course, that their reckless "Liberalism" is directly responsible for the September 11 Massacre!
Americans had better repudiate "Liberalism" and all that it stands for--come to their senses--and rise above decadence. It's almost too late!
Note that all are Democrats!
The Democrat Party-- The party of DECADENCE! The party of DECLINE!The party of DECAY!
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