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TheBlackAdder

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5. That's why protesters should fly the American Flag. Right now Facists are the only ones flying it.

Reply to Desert grandma (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 02:36 PM

Sep 2020

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New coverage shows a stark image contrast -- One side with the flag, the other side without it.

Protesting is more American than apple pie, yet the media optics affect viewer perceptions.

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Trump supporters think they have the market cornered on patriotism. Let's prove them wrong! [View all] Desert grandma Sep 2020 OP

I agree with this wholeheartedly Ohiogal Sep 2020 #1

Joining a personality cult is not patriotism. moondust Sep 2020 #2

Yes. mzmolly Sep 2020 #3

First reaction was I'm not a flag waver Midnightwalk Sep 2020 #4

That's why protesters should fly the American Flag. Right now Facists are the only ones flying it. TheBlackAdder Sep 2020 #5

Hang a flag. Just don't leave it out til it's a faded piece of tatter LakeArenal Sep 2020 #6

Or flapped to shreds on a car. I hate that soothsayer Sep 2020 #10

I think it's illegal too. But I know hanging it out night and Day is illegal LakeArenal Sep 2020 #12

Yep soothsayer Sep 2020 #13

Hijacking religion and patriotism is kinda their thing. czarjak Sep 2020 #7

I think that's an excellent idea. In fact, I would love to see all Biden/Harris RKP5637 Sep 2020 #8

Hell no. Jirel Sep 2020 #9

I like it soothsayer Sep 2020 #11

Good idea! MaryMagdaline Sep 2020 #14