{"id":366,"date":"2006-03-06T13:49:53","date_gmt":"2006-03-06T20:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stardel.com\/eg\/?p=366"},"modified":"2011-10-19T18:01:11","modified_gmt":"2011-10-20T00:01:11","slug":"oath-of-office-wikipedia-the-free-encyclopedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/2006\/03\/oath-of-office-wikipedia-the-free-encyclopedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Oath of office &#8211; Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oath_of_office#United_States\">Oath of office &#8211; Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For other officials, including members of Congress, it specifies they &#8220;shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation to support this constitution.&#8221; At the start of each new U.S. Congress, in January of every odd-numbered year, those newly elected or re-elected Congressmen &#8211; the entire House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate &#8211; must recite an oath:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>  I 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: So help me God. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder if we could try the entire Congress for malfeasance?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Oath of office &#8211; Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For other officials, including members of Congress, it specifies they &#8220;shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation to support this constitution.&#8221; At the start of each new U.S. Congress, in January of every odd-numbered year, those newly elected or re-elected Congressmen &#8211; the entire House of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/2006\/03\/oath-of-office-wikipedia-the-free-encyclopedia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oath of office &#8211; Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,12],"tags":[52],"class_list":["post-366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-politics","tag-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4NpF-5U","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1174,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366\/revisions\/1174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stardel.com\/eg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}