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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:23 PM Original message |
Poll question: What do you think of the Flag Desecration Amendment? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. The first amendment is for unpopular and offensive speech. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. the ones who support it probably can't read very well |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I burned a tiny American flag once.................. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a ridiculous waste of time! |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:29 PM Original message |
yeah...why worry about healthcare when we can worry about flag burning |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Veterans have more important things to worry about- |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm with you on this one. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are more important things than flag burning. |
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SeekingTruth (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 03:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Like understanding the concept of true freedom - try this.... |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. You mean desecration like this? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. good question... |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The flag under any such law must be defined |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. A close-up of this image reads: |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. OMG Even I wouldn't do that! |
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ReaderSushi (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Throw it back in their faces. |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Burning Confederate flags sounds like a wonderful idea. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Believe it or not, in 1970, political activist Brett Bursey was jailed... |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Free speech! |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bu*h has already desicrated the flag with his ACTIONS |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. Nobody ever died for the flag... |
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Flammable Materials (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I never, EVER think about burning flags. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. I will NEVER obey any such law/amendment! |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Aren't you supposed to burn flags? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
39. you are correct the only way to dispose of them is to burn them |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. That's correct |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. Burn it ... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. If you don't have the right to destroy the flag |
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partygirl (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't have any opinion |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yup. That's sad. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. "Flower children" were generally not politically active... |
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partygirl (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 03:17 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. really? Interesting, my parents |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Then talk to them about the Amendment. |
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partygirl (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. my parents are extremely active |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. Of course I believe in the sanctity of cloth... |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Touche! |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. "the sanctity of cloth" LMAO! What next, a ban on acid-washed jeans? |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. As long as they want to pass ammendments, how about one that's useful? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. insert this and you've got an amendment: |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
28. Rethuglican PR. |
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SeekingTruth (370 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. One that has always baffled me - American Bald Eagle vs Flag |
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FlemingsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. First thing I do, if it passes: |
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Dangerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. I picked up three American flags lying on the floor at work... |
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Sputnik (347 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
40. Not completely sure of the source |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. found it.. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
43. This sort of silly thing crops up every election cycle - along with ... |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
44. I think if we're going to worship the flag, then |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
45. A flag is NOT a 'sacred' object! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's a distraction |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
48. We can make flag boxers, t-shirts, ties, bandanas--but don't burn 'em! |
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