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In reply to the discussion: Pics - sure to make some homophobic-heads explode [View all]Hamlette
(15,408 posts)9. what did Pocan put his hand on when he took the oath? Doesn't look like a bible.
Maybe the Cliff Notes version? Looks more like a plaque of some kind.
Could he be a free thinker? (aka atheist)
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Awesome. I am in a much MUCH shittier political district, but have been a HUGE fan of his.
PeaceNikki
Jan 2013
#7
Boehner probably had himself dipped in turpentine after touching these icky people.
Buzz Clik
Jan 2013
#5
what did Pocan put his hand on when he took the oath? Doesn't look like a bible.
Hamlette
Jan 2013
#9
AND the religious right since Pocan swore on the constitution printed on vellum rather than bible.
PeaceNikki
Jan 2013
#15
Pocan and Frank somehow remind me of the married-in-real-life couple from the LA LAW series
derby378
Jan 2013
#18
Oddly, Boehner seems relaxed & comfortable with one gay couple, but uptight around the other
Bucky
Jan 2013
#26
I wonder if Hagel was all bothered by these people swearing in-openly, aggressively swearing in...
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2013
#27