(May 26, 2016 at 12:58 pm)Mister Agenda Wrote:FatAndFaithless Wrote:I agree. Literally all I was doing is pointing out that the Pledge of Allegiance analogy doesn't really fit at this time.
But it would have fit Tuesday?
Look, I don't know why you're trying to turn this into such a fight? As of Tuesday, it was unclear whether or not kids could be forced to shake their teachers' hands in Switzerland. It has been clear for decades now that you cannot force kids to say the Pledge. So no, it wouldn't have fit Tuesday, and it doesn't fit today because the decision on the pledge is the opposite decision that was made on the hand-shaking.
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