As a Christian, as a pastor, as an American, and as a life long Idahoan, I find this shameful in every way.
It not only uses our most sacred text in a dishonorable and cavalier way, but it violates the religious freedom of others.
This is simply selfish and hypocritical.
If your Christianity causes you to be offended by someone asking the most powerful person in the country to be merciful towards the powerless, then you have deeply, deeply misunderstood the teachings of Jesus Christ.
The US Congress this week came to an agreement to fund our government.
Elon Musk, who became $200 BILLION richer since Trump was elected, objected.
Are Republicans beholden to the American people? Or President Musk?
This is oligarchy at work.
@EclecticRadical@mrs_socialista@shaldore i make one reply to add context (not claiming there was any sort of agreement or guarantee of any embargo), follow up with receipts, and everyone who started an argument with me blocks me 💀try actually engaging in discourse for once instead of firing off “astroturf troll” lolz
@EclecticRadical@mrs_socialista@shaldore (2) that this doesn’t mean real policy change. but i think it is important to point out her willingness to at least have a conversation about this. a willingness that we did not see in biden, and certainly not trump
Layla Elabed and Abbas Alawieh, founders of @UncommittedMvmt, discuss their exchange with Vice President @KamalaHarris yesterday in Detroit, Michigan and their request for a meeting to discuss the demands of Uncommitted voters and delegates.
@mrs_socialista@shaldore Both Kamala and Walz spoke privately with the uncommitted group leaders and agreed to set up a meeting to discuss an arms embargo. She actually introduced Layla Elabed and Abbas Alawied to her staff to talk about scheduling a meeting to do that.