Next time I run for the legislature I will. Until then I'll vote for those candidates that most closely match my worldview. I'm pretty sure this guy didn't run on this as a platform. That's what you get when you have representative government ya know...
Jeff -------- Original Message -------- > From: "Eric Roberts" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 3:53 PM > To: "cf-community" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: another wacky law conservatives want to pass > > Then maybe you should work on improving the curriculum instead of > legislating stupid bullshit like this.... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Garza [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 4:31 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: another wacky law conservatives want to pass > > > Ummmm... Arizona has an 800 million dollar budget surplus. We're in the > black when most of the country is in the red. And we're quite busy trying > to woo gun manufacturers from the east coast out to Arizona. No sense them > staying in a state that doesn't want their products (unless they are for the > good of government of course...) > > As for the legislation, our students come out of our high schools with less > knowledge about the constitution and the government of the United States > than I care to talk about. I don't necessarily support the oath as it > stands, but I wouldn't mind it if they removed the god part. > > And I don't find it any wackier than the Missouri democrat legislator that > thought it would be a good idea to make it mandatory for parents to have to > notify the school if they own a gun. None of their damn business... > > Jeff > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > From: "Judah McAuley" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2013 3:00 PM > > To: "cf-community" <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: another wacky law conservatives want to pass > > > > You know, the only oath of office that is actually specified in the > > Constitution is the office of the Presidency. And it does not, in > > fact, contain the words "so help me God". > > > > Article 2, Section 1, Clause 8: > > > > "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the > > Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my > > Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United > States." > > > > Imagine the shit storm in store for the first modern President who > > takes the real oath, not the made up one currently used. > > > > As for the proposed legislation for students...I'm sure that will fix > > the economy. > > > > Judah > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox <[email protected]> > > > Date: Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:39 PM > > > Subject: > > > To: cf-community <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > Bills like this are the reason I'm leary of Republican lawmakers who > > > propose legislation and then say, "Oh, you're just reading it wrong" > > > > > > http://legiscan.com/AZ/text/HB2467 > > > > > > In order to graduate, they want you to swear an oath to god to > > > defend the constitution. WTF? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:360458 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
