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marybourg

(13,660 posts) Sun Jan 15, 2017, 12:02 AM Jan 2017

I'll be flying my flag for the last time on Monday. [View all]

In all my years as a citizen and homeowner, I never felt moved to fly the flag on holidays until the election of President Obama. I've been flying it for the past 8 years.

I'll probably never fly it again after Monday.

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I'll be flying my flag for the last time on Monday. [View all] marybourg Jan 2017 OP

I took mine down B C Butler Jan 2017 #1

So sad, but I get it. While I've never flown a flag, I have never moonscape Jan 2017 #2

Years from now people will remember what they were doing and where they were on the day America died dalton99a Jan 2017 #3

Or if you do WhiteTara Jan 2017 #4

yes larwdem Jan 2017 #5

I'll be flying mine upside down. Initech Jan 2017 #6

Fly the W. AngryAmish Jan 2017 #7

That's your flag not theirs Worktodo Jan 2017 #8

I haven't flown mine since we invaded Iraq back sinkingfeeling Jan 2017 #9