Dan Minette wrote:
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> In Texas, school children are required to either say the pledge of
> allegence to Texas or to stand respectfully while others do. Ted says the
> US pledge of allegence, because he feels comfortable doing so. He's not
> against Texas, but he and I don't see having allegiance to Texas in its
> disputes with, say Oklahoma, makes much sense at all.
>
> Is it just me, or is there something wrong with requiring two pledges?
No, since that way when Texas secedes everyone there will
already be "pre-pledged". : )
You're right, it is strange. But I do recall swearing a
oath of loyalty to the State of New York when I started working
for them.
---David
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