‘Amen And A Woman’ Isn’t Just Stupid. It’s A Warning To Us All
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‘Amen And A Woman’ Isn’t Just Stupid. It’s A Warning To Us All

Ian Haworth

On Sunday, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), delivered the opening prayer for the 117th Congress as guest House chaplain.

“And dare I ask, oh Lord, peace even in this chamber now and evermore. We ask it in the name of the monotheistic god, Brahma, and god known by many names by many different faiths. Amen and a woman.”

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