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In reply to the discussion: What does a vehicle flying two flags say about the driver? [View all]gulliver
(13,985 posts)58. Too much of a good thing.
In general, the American flag and the state flag are the good flags. They're best when displayed according to protocols and in ceremonies. That's where they most clearly mean what they actually mean.
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Obviously proud to be in the United States. I see a lot of Puerto Rican flags.
jimfields33
Apr 2024
#36
there would have been no room for the benington flag.(the snake that sez dont tread on my)
AllaN01Bear
Apr 2024
#15
Gross. A sign of lazy hygiene too. And they think that they are the cat's meow, eh? Again, gross. I keep expecting
SWBTATTReg
Apr 2024
#74
Disabled vet here. I fly it on appropriate holidays. I don't believe we should let it become the symbol of lunatics like
Wonder Why
Apr 2024
#98
These people are phony patriots. They use flags like they use 2 tennis balls in a nylon
hadEnuf
Apr 2024
#68
in the develoment where i lived before i moved into an apartment. a fam put up 1 of those gigantic
AllaN01Bear
Apr 2024
#18
"Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's
Ping Tung
Apr 2024
#25
We fly a California flag -- started during the Trump years, but we've kept it up since.
LauraInLA
Apr 2024
#103
I've notice people put two flags on their car during college football for their team.
jimfields33
Apr 2024
#34
Its sad that seeing a US flag makes someone think its a BAD person at the wheel
oldsoftie
Apr 2024
#105
Being a patriot is like being a gentleman. If you have to publicly proclaim either, you're not.
ancianita
Apr 2024
#37
I once a pickup truck flying a US flag from one side and a Confederate flag from the other.
Ocelot II
Apr 2024
#39
There are exceptions. I saw a huge truck with two flags that said Trump Never.
twodogsbarking
Apr 2024
#43
The people on my block who fly American flags see themselves as more patriotic than the ones who don't.
sop
Apr 2024
#44
I have the national ensign and Marine Corps colors mounted at the steps of my house
mymomwasright
Apr 2024
#48
I'm OK with the American flag(s). But trump, confederate and Gadsden flags get me quite agitated.
Silent Type
Apr 2024
#52
That it's a controlling male who is desperately trying to compensate for insecurities.
Sky Jewels
Apr 2024
#57
They are screaming out for attention and their message is: "I really do have a big dick."
Doodley
Apr 2024
#61
Others may not agree, but I have always said, one flag is patriotic. Two or more are propaganda.
flashman13
Apr 2024
#62
My brother in law and sister are Marines...not serving now. My sister won the highest
Demsrule86
Apr 2024
#65
It says to me, they have never read The Flag Code 4 USC §1 et. seq., and are displaying it incorrectly.
rsdsharp
Apr 2024
#93
All that, and the driver doesn't care about traffic safety/other people's lives
Attilatheblond
Apr 2024
#97