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Traildogbob

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9. Worse than burning the flag

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 12:29 PM

Aug 2025

Is putting it on that damn treasonous Red Hat.
Completely disgracing what used to be a symbol of democracy, a nation of Laws and Immigrants. (in the making at least)
How about all those desecrated flags with his mug superimposed over the Stars and Strips.
When this asshole is gone (my thought and prayer) will we be held liable for burning those fucking hats with OUR flag on it?

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BURNING a flag versus having an adjudicated rapist & convicted felon "autograph" a flag. [View all] Miles Archer Aug 2025 OP

Go to prison for burning a flag. Become president for being a rapist, traitor, career criminal. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #1

It's been a long time since I've seen any flagburning in this country Walleye Aug 2025 #3

Exactly, it is just another BS stunt to intimidate and control. Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #8

They love to violate the first amendment. Walleye Aug 2025 #2

My God! It worked. I just looked out the window and I don't see anyone burning a flag underpants Aug 2025 #4

Is there a similar punishment for beating the johnnyfins Aug 2025 #5

Or a hockey stick. underpants Aug 2025 #6

I suppose we'll hear a lot of assertions this week about burning flags Torchlight Aug 2025 #7

Worse than burning the flag Traildogbob Aug 2025 #9

SCOTUS has ruled that flag burning is protected by the First Amendment twice LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #10

MaddowBlog-The problem(s) with Trump's radical new executive order on flag burning LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #11

Deadline: Legal Blog--Trump wants to prosecute flag burners. The Supreme Court has already said that's illegal LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #12