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Sun Apr 26, 2020, 11:51 AM

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Michigan senator apologizes for wearing Confederate flag face mask [View all] Judi Lynn Apr 2020 OP

Oh crap, he knew what he was doing. Your sorry is not accepted. You knew exactly what you meant. rusty quoin Apr 2020 #1

Exactly. Jamastiene Apr 2020 #3

He meant it as a big FU to Detroit DBoon Apr 2020 #29

And to Gov. Whitmer. Kid Berwyn Apr 2020 #43

Not to mention DownriverDem Apr 2020 #60

+ 1 nt. iluvtennis Apr 2020 #45

The Iron Brigade larwdem Apr 2020 #2

Here's an earlier video of him lying about it not being a confederate flag. rogue emissary Apr 2020 #4

It looks the least like the Kentucky flag! Aaand, his wife made him wear it. Judi Lynn Apr 2020 #7

I forgot he blamed her as well. What a gentleman. rogue emissary Apr 2020 #8

The "ass-troces-AH-tee" Botany Apr 2020 #35

It is commonly known as 'The Confederate Flag' and understood as such, even by its supporters. keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #39

I prefer Treason Rag ... it backed slavery and the violent destruction of the United States Botany Apr 2020 #41

I hope my fat white face doesn't look as bad as his in a mask, but it probably does. rusty quoin Apr 2020 #9

The straps make my jowls bulge Grokenstein Apr 2020 #10

Hell DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #32

Because nothing says 'never surrender' like a Confederate flag. denem Apr 2020 #5

I didn't even know Michigan was part of the Confederacy Astraea Apr 2020 #6

Much of Michigan is. Kaleva Apr 2020 #15

True atreides1 Apr 2020 #25

Sure "I do not support the things this pattern represents". Sure MI legislators wear Kentucky flag Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #11

2 things danny1955 Apr 2020 #12

It's the Have Your Cake And Eat It Too defence. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2020 #20

A State Senator openly wearing the symbol of rebellion FLSurfer Apr 2020 #13

Michigan soldiers died fighting that flag. cutroot Apr 2020 #14

A very large number of Michigan soldiers died in Southern POW camps including Andersonville. marble falls Apr 2020 #23

Zorn just pissed on the graves of all that died fighting against slavery in the Civil War. NCjack Apr 2020 #46

Is he vulnerable in at the polls in Nov? marble falls Apr 2020 #48

It's always republicans. Always. mwb970 Apr 2020 #16

"I told my wife it probably will raise some eyebrows, but it was not a Confederate flag," rpannier Apr 2020 #17

"I do not support the things this pattern represents"" Same might be said about his US flag pin,too. marble falls Apr 2020 #24

How's he going to explain theaocp Apr 2020 #26

Fuck you Senator 47of74 Apr 2020 #18

Was it supposed to be sarcasm? WVreaper Apr 2020 #19

Fuck you AND your phony apology...if that is what that was. nt Ferrets are Cool Apr 2020 #21

Neither Kentucky nor Tennessee has a flag like that Maeve Apr 2020 #22

On behalf of my great great grandfather, sarge43 Apr 2020 #27

My post....enjoy. :) chwaliszewski Apr 2020 #28

riiggghhht. AllaN01Bear Apr 2020 #30

Pretty sure Michigan stayed loyal to the USA... malthaussen Apr 2020 #31

Apology accepted Racist Pig. djacq Apr 2020 #33

The Confederate Battle Flag is part of our history, yes, and Michigan soldiers fought against it. yellowcanine Apr 2020 #34

I'm appalled but not suprised by the Michigan Rebubs ChoosenWisely Apr 2020 #36

"We should be talking about teaching our national history in schools" DUar17 Apr 2020 #37

"Our History"? Scalded Nun Apr 2020 #38

"Our kids should know what that flag stands for." keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #40

Show your Michigan pride with the flags of other states IronLionZion Apr 2020 #42

"The Battle Hymn of the Republic" might answer him. raging moderate Apr 2020 #44

Should have worn a white mask packman Apr 2020 #47

Yes - the final flag flown over the confederacy ArizonaLib Apr 2020 #55

Endlessly interesting how many Republicans self righteously insist on being on the losing side NoRoadUntravelled Apr 2020 #49

What, not the it was a joke BS, or that you were drunk BS or that you were taken out of context BS? ffr Apr 2020 #50

Of Course J3AC4 Apr 2020 #51

Traitor!! J3AC4 Apr 2020 #52

Michiganders died fighting for the USA against the traitors who flew that rag Yeehah Apr 2020 #53

Th thunderbolt is a takeoff on the SS symbol tirebiter Apr 2020 #54

Do these clowns have absolutely kacekwl Apr 2020 #56

You don't get to apologize for this. Haggis for Breakfast Apr 2020 #57

Yeah, my family bled in that one too mahina Apr 2020 #58

You know what? IMO. 2nd thought. The Republicans should adopt that flag. mahina Apr 2020 #59

You're too late, your ignorance is already out there for all to see. nt Hotler Apr 2020 #61