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minus-squareveroxii@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoHe literally refused to put his hand on the book.
minus-squareSabinStargem@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI would do the same, but that is because I have developed my own ethical compass that defies Yahweh’s authority. In Trump’s case, it is because he is an utterly evil fucker, beholden to no being beyond himself.
minus-squareCyborganism@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoYou can swear on the book of your choice.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoTrump’s preferred book might have been too flagrant too soon
minus-squareSabinStargem@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThe Cartoon History of the Universe it is.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agowe already got the mugwumps in office
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoOh, wow, really. Officials can swear using any book or document meaningful to them – or none at all. https://www.freedomforum.org/swear-bible-oath-of-office/ There’s also some actually used examples like a stack of banned books, Superman comic book, and even a Dr. Seuss book.
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoIt seems like swearing on the Constitution should be mandatory.
He literally refused to put his hand on the book.
I would do the same, but that is because I have developed my own ethical compass that defies Yahweh’s authority. In Trump’s case, it is because he is an utterly evil fucker, beholden to no being beyond himself.
You can swear on the book of your choice.
Trump’s preferred book might have been too flagrant too soon
The Cartoon History of the Universe it is.

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we already got the mugwumps in office
Oh, wow, really.
https://www.freedomforum.org/swear-bible-oath-of-office/
There’s also some actually used examples like a stack of banned books, Superman comic book, and even a Dr. Seuss book.
It seems like swearing on the Constitution should be mandatory.