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12. Growing Up In Louisiana In The Fifties....

Mon Jul 8, 2013, 02:39 PM

Jul 2013

I remember my father saying many times, "Louisiana, the wart on the behind of Progress."

Still is.

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Shitheads in Louisiana want to ban the pride flag [View all] undergroundpanther Jul 2013 OP

"I fought for freedom so I could force you to do what I want." Hong Kong Cavalier Jul 2013 #1

Agreed... They just spout the phrases... Ohio Joe Jul 2013 #6

+1 n/t trotsky Jul 2013 #7

I know, right? Think anyone will point that out to him? penultimate Jul 2013 #10

Typical Bigot and homophobe AsahinaKimi Jul 2013 #2

Insane get the red out Jul 2013 #3

Hey Ray Green nykym Jul 2013 #5

But how will the Teabaggers get on without their "Don't Tread on Me" flags? sinkingfeeling Jul 2013 #8

Or the Stars and Bars.... theHandpuppet Jul 2013 #11

THAT was the flag of a GOVERNMENT, therefore, it's ok. Volaris Jul 2013 #15

Ray just had his moment of butthurt sakabatou Jul 2013 #9

Growing Up In Louisiana In The Fifties.... korak Jul 2013 #12

Just as soon as they ban the flag of the defeated CSA. Historic NY Jul 2013 #13

Just more RW nuttery that won't pass constitutional muster. kestrel91316 Jul 2013 #14