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Robb

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7. I plead alignment

Reply to liberal N proud (Original post)

Sat Jan 12, 2013, 11:57 AM

Jan 2013

“I plead alignment to the flakes of the untitled snakes of a merry cow and to the republicrats for which they scam: one nacho, underpants with licorice and jugs of wine for owls.”

― Matt Groening

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Pledge of Allegiance complaint sends deputy to school [View all] liberal N proud Jan 2013 OP

Little kids don't say the words right gollygee Jan 2013 #1

To be fair... bbernardini Jan 2013 #2

Yeah, that's what I got from it. LisaLynne Jan 2013 #3

That appears to be the case etherealtruth Jan 2013 #18

Why didn't they call the janitor? Historic NY Jan 2013 #4

School cutbacks. They could pay for his gun, but not his ammo /nt demwing Jan 2013 #6

This is in Illinois liberal N proud Jan 2013 #19

that "parent" (and I use the word most advisedly) is living proof that some people have wayyyyyy niyad Jan 2013 #5

I plead alignment Robb Jan 2013 #7

Thanks for the chuckle liberal N proud Jan 2013 #8

Or to Queen Fragg TheMightyFavog Jan 2013 #10

Between this and the guy who went to his kid's elementary school... Tempest Jan 2013 #9

If this parent knew the pledge was written nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #11

It was originally "liberty, justice, and equality for all" NYC Liberal Jan 2013 #12

Does that mean I'm gonna get arrested if I leave "under god" out of the Pledge? backscatter712 Jan 2013 #13

apparently the deputy was called because the parent is batshit crazy, not because the niyad Jan 2013 #15

In some parts of the country, I wouldn't be surprised liberal N proud Jan 2013 #16

and that is another question--WHY are kindergarten kids being made to recite this loyalty oath? niyad Jan 2013 #14

You have to start early liberal N proud Jan 2013 #17

"you've got to be carefully taught" niyad Jan 2013 #20