“Are We Going to Say The Pledge of Allegiance?”

“Are We Going to Say The Pledge of Allegiance?” by The Elephant's Child

October 24, 2010, 4:54 pm
Filed under: Capitalism, Election 2010, Freedom, History | Tags: LWV Progressives, Not at "Non-Partisan" Events, Phony Patriotism

Last Wednesday the League of Women Voters sponsored a debate between Democrat incumbent Melissa Bean, GOP challenger Joe Walsh and Green Party candidate Bill Scheurer for Illinois’ 8th congressional district. A member of the audience asked if they were going to say the Pledge of  Allegiance first.  Moderator Kathy Tate-Bradish said no.

She, afterward, went to the press and said it was all the fault of the “unruly Republicans.” For the full story go here.

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