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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo what the hell does placing your hand on a bible and swearing
to uphold the constitution mean to these guys?
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http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/07/businessman-lou-gigliotti-launches-third-challenge-to-rockwall-rep-ralph-hall.html/
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So what the hell does placing your hand on a bible and swearing (Original Post)
dynasaw
Oct 2013
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atreides1
(16,094 posts)1. Nothing...
...just words that they have to say!
hedda_foil
(16,375 posts)2. I'll take lying for Jesus for ten, Alex.
Hayduke Bomgarte
(1,965 posts)3. Swearing with hand on bible
Signifies that the moment they can begin accepting bribes and all manner of graft is finally at hand.Nothing more.
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)4. Not a damn thing.