Cheerleaders in Kountze, Texas told to hold off on Bible verses
The small Hardin County community of Kountze is rallying behind the high school’s cheerleaders after the squad members were told they could not use scripture verses on their signs at the football games.
Amanda Coplen, mother of cheerleader Morgan Coplen, said the squad planned several weeks ago to use scripture verses on the signs they paint for the football team to run through at the start of the games.
Coplen said no one really seemed to notice the scripture verse at the team’s first home game, but after the second game and second sign, pictures of the squad’s signs went viral on Facebook.
“We got calls and texts saying it was great that the girls did that,” Coplen said.
Some, however, did not think it was so great.
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Top U.S. Presidential Landslide Elections
Popular votes
- Lyndon Johnson’s 61.1% to Barry Goldwater’s 38.5% in the 1964 presidential election
- Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 60.8% to Alf Landon’s 36.5% in the 1936 presidential election
- Richard Nixon’s 60.7% to George McGovern’s 37.5% in the 1972 presidential election
- Warren Harding’s 60.3% to James M. Cox’s 34.1% in the 1920 presidential election
- Ronald Reagan’s 58.8% to Walter Mondale’s 40.6% in the 1984 presidential election
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Electoral votes
- James Monroe’s 231 electoral votes to John Quincy Adams’s 1 electoral vote in 1820. (99.2% margin)
- Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 523 electoral votes to Alf Landon’s 8 electoral votes in 1936. (97% margin)
- Ronald Reagan’s 525 electoral votes to Walter Mondale’s 13 electoral votes in 1984. (95.2% margin)
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