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5. I agree.

Reply to KPN (Original post)

Mon Oct 20, 2025, 11:12 AM

Oct 20

When I was protesting Desert Storm back in '91, I carried an American flag, and I caught quite a bit of flak for it from fellow protestors. I told them we have every right to the flag as the pro-war people.

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