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8. Next up, they will bring back the Bellamy salute

Fri Jan 14, 2022, 07:51 PM

Jan 2022

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute

Children salute the American flag in front of the Morgan Hill School in the 1930s California

Children performing a salute to the flag of the United States, 1941

Southington, Connecticut school children pledge their allegiance to the flag, in May 1942.

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Iowa Senator Introduces Bill That Forces Teachers to Recite Pledge, be 'Patriotic" [View all] Nevilledog Jan 2022 OP

Well then... Ohio Joe Jan 2022 #1

Do as I say not as I do Red Mountain Jan 2022 #2

In related news the ghost of Hitler rose from his grave and saluted. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #3

This is a clear violation of the 1A VMA131Marine Jan 2022 #4

This is 'Murica where we force faux patriotism upon you. TheBlackAdder Jan 2022 #5

Sooo I'm just trying to keep up... jcgoldie Jan 2022 #6

Iowa senators should be required to memorize the Constitution RainCaster Jan 2022 #7

Next up, they will bring back the Bellamy salute Celerity Jan 2022 #8

Compulsory patriotism...isn't. Efilroft Sul Jan 2022 #9