No commas on the road to theocracy

April 16th, 2008 11:38 am · 0 comments

As if we needed more wingnuttia. But while the Lord may not provide, the voters of north Georgia do:

A freshman Georgia Republican wanted to stress the importance of divine oversight of the US as he saw it portrayed in the Pledge of Allegiance.

Leading the pledge on the House floor Monday, Rep. Paul Broun lectured others in the chamber about the “correct way” of saying the pledge.

“There should not be a comma between ‘one nation’ and ‘under God,’” Broun told his colleagues before beginning his rendition of a pause-free pledge. …

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A Broun spokesman even said there should be no pause to emphasize there is “no separation or implied separation between nation and God.”

See, because democracy and theocracy? They’re really the same thing!

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