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  • Oaths of Office: Legally Binding or Not?

    02/26/2024 5:23:41 PM PST · by Fester Chugabrew · 78 replies
    Self | February 26, 2024 | Self
    "I, [public sevant or common citizen] do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter." This is the text for the oath of office that any citizen of the United States must take before holding public office. It is also assumed...
  • US wars bear blame for European refugee and humanitarian crisis

    09/06/2015 4:59:53 AM PDT · by huldah1776 · 32 replies
    Global Times ^ | 2015-09-06 | Hu Yao
    When millions of people around the world were taken aghast by the pictures of drowned three-year-old Syrian boy Aylan Kurdi lying washed up on a Turkish beach and the massive refugee crisis engulfing Europe, they should see through the fact that the US is mainly responsible for all the mess. The main sources of today's refugees - Syria, Libya, Iraq and Afghanistan - are targets of US intervention, which led to devastation, chaos, deteriorating domestic security and extensive displacements. People in those countries could no longer enjoy even basic human rights. Many of them had no choice but to flee...
  • Are there anymore sites like FreeRepublic?

    09/21/2004 8:37:08 PM PDT · by lifeonmars · 129 replies · 1,863+ views
    I've just started reading Free Republic and I think it's great. Can anyone tell me if there are any other sites out there that are like Free Republic? In other words, sites that people can log in, give comments, comment on others comments, etc? I would like to see sites that have a large following. Thanks!