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emmaverybo

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29. Don't understand SS letting him expose himself so completely. They should be all over him, taking him back down to

Reply to Celerity (Reply #24)

Sun Jul 14, 2024, 02:38 AM

Jul 2024

ground or dragging him to better cover, shielding him with their bodies. One is heard advising him to cover his head! Such a photo should never have been possible.

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Anyone notice the photo? [View all] BigDemVoter Jul 2024 OP

There were no Nazis at Iwo Jima! dchill Jul 2024 #1

Lol! TheProle Jul 2024 #3

But they bombed Pearl Harbor, right? mitch96 Jul 2024 #12

Didn't somebody once opine BOSSHOG Jul 2024 #2

nonsense... the flags were extended over the stage by cranes... WarGamer Jul 2024 #4

Really? BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #5

the photo angle was taken on the level BELOW the podium... pointing up WarGamer Jul 2024 #6

They just edited out the spectators. BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #17

Someone here on DU posted before Trump was there. There was a huge flag. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #8

I saw a huge flag on Fox News behind TSF gab13by13 Jul 2024 #10

here (from CNN, hours ago) it is not 'doctored' Celerity Jul 2024 #24

Don't understand SS letting him expose himself so completely. They should be all over him, taking him back down to emmaverybo Jul 2024 #29

Malcolm Nance went on serious rant ripping the Secret Service breaking multiple protocols Celerity Jul 2024 #30

Look at the footage of when Reagan was shot versus this MistakenLamb Jul 2024 #32

that is EXACTLY one of the examples he used, good catch Celerity Jul 2024 #36

Flag vishnura Jul 2024 #39

it wasn't Celerity Jul 2024 #40

There were no flags overhead. LiberalFighter Jul 2024 #13

I agree, I am watching replays gab13by13 Jul 2024 #16

The flag was above the stage, suspended by 2 cranes DetroitLegalBeagle Jul 2024 #28

There was a flag on a crane, in some videos you can see the hydraulics of the crane start to spray on the right side MistakenLamb Jul 2024 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author Island Blue Jul 2024 #7

May the gods and a few DU members forgive me gab13by13 Jul 2024 #9

This one? 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2024 #11

Yes. BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #14

I just saw it on Twitter and remembered your post! 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 2024 #15

Compare this image, taken at about the same time. Igel Jul 2024 #18

Link didn't work. summer_in_TX Jul 2024 #19

so many here do not know how to post a simple pic, it has driven me mad for 6 years, I try to patiently teach them, but Celerity Jul 2024 #34

see post 37, it is not a fake image, not doctored, it was taken by Evan Vucci of AP Celerity Jul 2024 #38

Tbh, that's just a great photographer that knows their craft. Calista241 Jul 2024 #21

And the US flag is upside down RussBLib Jul 2024 #22

Nope. It's correct for vertical presentation. Stars in the top left. n/t CincyDem Jul 2024 #31

And it's replayed over and over. Like the planes crashing onto WTC on 9-11. Kid Berwyn Jul 2024 #20

I thought so too. applegrove Jul 2024 #23

My Vote hasn't changed DoBW Jul 2024 #25

Trump looking defiant to what turned out to be their own Frankenstein Quixote1818 Jul 2024 #26

Probably faked if it was used by trump's people. Think. Again. Jul 2024 #27

it was not faked, cropped, etc It was taken by Evan Vucci/AP, see post 24, and the flag was suspended from 2 cranes Celerity Jul 2024 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author tenderfoot Jul 2024 #33