CALIFORNIA CONGRESSMAN SWORN IN WITH IS HAND ON SUPERMAN COMIC #1 It’s hard to remember, but the United States doesn’t actually require elected officials to swear on a Bible as they enter public service.  But the image of being sworn in with a hand on a bible has become indelible.  The reality is that there is no required text upon which an incoming officeholder must take their oath.  That’s because the United States Constitution forbids any kind of “religious test” to hold any office in America.  Yet it’s shocking, and somewhat refreshing, to hear news that a brand-new Congressman from … Continue reading CA Congressman Sworn Into Office With Hand on Superman Comic