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BlueTsunami2018

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12. I don't think there should be any religious anything in Congress.
Tue Dec 11, 2018, 11:33 PM
Dec 2018

We’re a secular nation, we should use that approach, particularly in Congress.

Are judges allowed to wear religious garb?

Ilhan Omar is my new representative, and so far I'm liking her a lot! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #1
Would this asshat complain about Jewish men wearing yarmulkes? TreasonousBastard Dec 2018 #2
So if a white Christian Orthodox Woman... Xolodno Dec 2018 #3
Yes, many Christian volstork Dec 2018 #7
I think it would be fitting for Jewish congressmen to show solidarity in the headgear arena... Hekate Dec 2018 #4
Brilliant idea EOM The Mouth Dec 2018 #10
Not when she objected to BDS to earn the support of the Jewish community question everything Dec 2018 #18
Yes, a classic bait and switch. nt Mosby Dec 2018 #31
Love the idea. fierywoman Dec 2018 #26
WORD. nt UniteFightBack Dec 2018 #5
NEVER FORGET - every time one of these MFers starts crying about "religious freedom", bullwinkle428 Dec 2018 #6
Exactly. volstork Dec 2018 #8
Even though I loathe all religion, I admire her The Mouth Dec 2018 #9
Pope Francis speaking on the House floor marylandblue Dec 2018 #11
When was he elected to Congress? question everything Dec 2018 #20
If we are a secular nation as you say, then he should be required to take his headwear off marylandblue Dec 2018 #23
What is the precise and relevant difference in visiting dignitaries vs. members of congress LanternWaste Dec 2018 #29
I don't think there should be any religious anything in Congress. BlueTsunami2018 Dec 2018 #12
I can't imagine why not. TomSlick Dec 2018 #13
We're a nation in which freedom of religion is a fundamental right onenote Dec 2018 #15
Sorry, go back and reread the 1st Amendment to the constution. Stonepounder Dec 2018 #16
These "so-called" christians would jump to approve sharia law not_the_one Dec 2018 #14
Oh yeah. Their hypocrisy is rich and their understanding is so far from what Christ taught. rusty quoin Dec 2018 #19
Post removed Post removed Dec 2018 #17
A choice of religious headgear means "radicalization" to you?! Do you have any, you know, evidence? Hekate Dec 2018 #21
Well, you start with a hat, they you move to cover the neck - the hijab question everything Dec 2018 #22
Well, I suppose I could ask a lot of questions about your choices marylandblue Dec 2018 #25
Next it's Sharia law for everyone!!! John Fante Dec 2018 #27
Wow Ciaphas Cain Dec 2018 #24
This story is a racist's dream come true: a chance to show a black conservative taking a kick Judi Lynn Dec 2018 #28
most NA tribes converted to Christianity Mosby Dec 2018 #30
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