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TexasTowelie

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3. I know that you have the best of intentions,

Reply to MLAA (Original post)

Thu Mar 27, 2025, 10:48 PM

Mar 2025

but the symbolism of placing the US flag over the Canadian and Ukrainian flags may be conveying a message that you do not intend. Particularly with the Canadian flag, the display is identical to what we would see if Canada becomes the 51st state with the US flag flying over the Canadian flag.

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Here's my support for Canada and Ukraine. [View all] MLAA Mar 2025 OP

Like it! calimary Mar 2025 #1

Just a stylistic thought, maybe side-by-side on individual struts. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #2

I also had an issue with the US flag hung over the Canadian flag as though it was already a state. nt TexasTowelie Mar 2025 #4

I know that you have the best of intentions, TexasTowelie Mar 2025 #3

fly the us one upside down moonshinegnomie Mar 2025 #5

General international protocol (as I remember it) is.... lastlib Mar 2025 #6

My mail carrier now wears a cap with the Ukrainian flag. I wonder how many know what it is? elocs Mar 2025 #7

Ukranians in Canada LittleWoman Mar 2025 #8