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Bluethroughu

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53. I put the flag back up, after Biden took office.

Mon May 27, 2024, 08:21 PM

May 2024

We can do this together.

This is our Country, and they'll have to pull it from our cold dead hands.

My family has been fighting the fight against fascists since before Civil War.

I'm a lover not a fighter, but watch the F... out if I have no other choice.

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"Why the Flag No Longer Flies on My Home in SC and Why I am an Unhappy American" [View all] babylonsister May 2024 OP

I haven't flown the flag since the day Bush invaded Iraq. sinkingfeeling May 2024 #1

Same. Wuddles440 May 2024 #11

I stopped flying the flag when bush was installed in the White House Marthe48 May 2024 #12

Same GentryDixon May 2024 #44

This message was self-deleted by its author onecaliberal May 2024 #45

While I wouldn't go that far, I feel sympathy for the writer... Wounded Bear May 2024 #2

The only reason that we put out a flag today is to honor my late brother.... PittBlue May 2024 #3

We don't fly flags at our house DFW May 2024 #4

I agree have no need to remind myself Tree Lady May 2024 #24

I feel this persons pain. Hope22 May 2024 #5

We fly our flag to honor the warriors who fought for our county and because we refuse to give it up to the MAGA mob. keopeli May 2024 #6

Thank you!!!!!! MarineCombatEngineer May 2024 #8

We have ours up too for the same reason.. I will be hanged if I let MAGA steal the flag Peacetrain May 2024 #10

I post pictures on facebook each Memorial Day Marthe48 May 2024 #14

That is why I fly it. We are the real patriots. 58Sunliner May 2024 #15

I don't have a flag pole, but you may have inspired me to get one William Seger May 2024 #19

Same here Cherokee100 May 2024 #22

Flying the flag gives no clue to anyone who doesn't know you if you are a rwnj. elocs May 2024 #26

In 2020, we had a Biden Harris yard sign under our BIG US flag Attilatheblond May 2024 #39

Agreed. TomSlick May 2024 #29

Exactly bdamomma May 2024 #64

I served this country for 28 years in the Army. TomSlick May 2024 #71

Thank you bdamomma May 2024 #73

When I see a car flying the American flag jmbar2 May 2024 #7

Sometimes I wave the flag at rallies. Sometimes I don't. hay rick May 2024 #17

I'm so old that flag poles or stakes were not permitted at demonstrations. Hope22 May 2024 #74

No flags at our place. Paladin May 2024 #9

"Patriotism is the last refuge of a Scoundrel." rubbersole May 2024 #13

You forgot religion misanthrope May 2024 #47

You are correct. rubbersole May 2024 #50

Funny you sould mention that. soldierant May 2024 #57

Which is why I bought a "Appeal to Heaven" flag about 10 years ago, and now find out the wing nuts have taken that one LT Barclay May 2024 #58

It wasn't stolen from you NanaCat May 2024 #70

Not stolen from me personally soldierant May 2024 #72

Nope IbogaProject May 2024 #16

Most of those are starting to prefer the newest Nazi flag, anyway Warpy May 2024 #31

Everyone's entitled to their opinion...this is one I completely disagree with. brooklynite May 2024 #18

Agree with ya. Mad enough when the RWer nutz adopted the Gadsden flag! I won't surrender the US flag! Attilatheblond May 2024 #40

I fly it. I believe the flag is intended to represent the ideal of a country . Some places, it is not such as when it Wonder Why May 2024 #20

I know many people who feel like you do, E. Normus May 2024 #21

Who was it who said: DENVERPOPS May 2024 #23

Sinclair Lewis I believe. And carrying a cross Evolve Dammit May 2024 #49

Many variations of the saying exist, all carry the same sentiment. cayugafalls May 2024 #67

We fly the flag every day in Michigan. DownriverDem May 2024 #25

Nearby neighbors fly Trumpsrshit Kalifornia9 May 2024 #27

"People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don't Deserve To Have One" - Banksy sop May 2024 #65

The writer of the OP article must have grown up GenThePerservering May 2024 #28

Absolutely! Attilatheblond May 2024 #41

I fly mine because I will never ever samplegirl May 2024 #30

I've never flown an American flag at my home. For reasons. jaxexpat May 2024 #32

We still fly ours Jilly_in_VA May 2024 #33

Hope springs eternal. nt William769 May 2024 #34

I understand what the person is feeling. BUT.. chouchou May 2024 #35

I bought the biggest American flag available in my town in 2020 Attilatheblond May 2024 #36

I agree, it is our flag, and I am not surrendering it to the MAGA liars and criminals. emulatorloo May 2024 #43

My husband hung one yesterday JustAnotherGen May 2024 #37

I respect the feeling proud patriot May 2024 #38

Agree. kairos12 May 2024 #42

I stopped having bumper stickers around '09. PatrickforB May 2024 #46

I read that Grover Norquist advocated electing a low-IQ President. raging moderate May 2024 #68

Sadly, I expected Obama's 2008 election to unmask misanthrope May 2024 #48

This person can stand up for their beliefs or move elsewhere TexasDem69 May 2024 #51

I have flown a flag on my home forever mercuryblues May 2024 #52

I put the flag back up, after Biden took office. Bluethroughu May 2024 #53

I just bought an American flag today along with the Canadian and Luxembourg flags. neverforget May 2024 #54

Why not just fly the flag of the country you live in? TexasDem69 May 2024 #55

I am going to fly the American flag. neverforget May 2024 #56

We also flew the American flag today and we'll fly the Canadian flag July 1st maspaha May 2024 #59

Flags... GenThePerservering May 2024 #60

We don't fly flags, never have and not for any particular reason. B.See May 2024 #61

Basically an article on surrendering to the whackos. The Cult. NO oldsoftie May 2024 #62

We fly our American flag proudly every day! It's a house-mounted flag. Oopsie Daisy May 2024 #63

Imagine if a BLM protestor was flying the flag upside down, Emile May 2024 #66

I still love my country and I intend to fight for my County as those family members who came before me did. On this day Demsrule86 May 2024 #69