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Johnson attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson

The problem(s) with Mike Johnson’s dubious Thomas Jefferson quote

The problem is not just that Republican officials keep peddling fake quotes from the Founding Fathers. The problem is also why they keep doing this.

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Johnson attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson, but there’s no proof he said it

According to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, there’s no evidence that the third president of the United States ever recited a prayer for the nation, as Mike Johnson suggested.

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No, Thomas Jefferson did not write the prayer Speaker Mike Johnson recited in the House

Following his reelection as speaker of the House, Mike Johnson recited a prayer he implied was written by Thomas Jefferson. But Jefferson didn’t write it.

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'No evidence': Mike Johnson flubs as he mistakenly attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) read off a prayer on Friday shortly after being re-elected to House speaker, but experts say he flubbed his assertion it was recited daily by President Thomas Jefferson.“I was asked to provide a prayer for the nation,

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A prayer in the U.S. Capitol sparked a unique religion controversy

House Speaker Mike Johnson sparked an unusual religion controversy last week when he recited a prayer in front of Congress ...

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Discover Why Thomas Jefferson Meticulously Monitored the Weather Wherever He Went

The third president knew that the whims of nature shaped Americans’ daily lives as farmers and enslavers Sara Georgini ...

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TJ wrestling 'coming into unison' as they try to establish strong culture

Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson wrestling has shown some promise in the first part of the 2024-25 season and will now try to ...

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Nonprofits Are at the Core of American Democracy. Now They’re Under Threat

A bill that would empower the President to rescind the tax-exempt status of nonprofits threatens a deeply rooted aspect of ...

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Jefferson, Talmud, and a diverse group of rabbis

That is why spending three days with thirty rabbis who represented a variety of American Jewish communal experiences was so ...

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Malik Nabers, Brian Thomas Jr. Add to LSU’s Wide Receiver Dominance in the NFL

Still, it’s hard to argue with LSU’s first-round quintet of Nabers, Thomas, Chase, Jefferson and Beckham. If money talks, you ...

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Opinion | Jefferson’s vision for education could transform Alabama today

Imagine an Alabama where every child, regardless of zip code or circumstance, enters a classroom equipped with the tools and ...

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Thomas takes oath for state rep seat

Thomas announced his run for state representative in October 2023 against then-State Rep. Michael Loychik, R-Bazetta. Loychik opted to run for state senate instead, unsuccessfully challenging 32nd ...

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