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AUYellowDog (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:20 PM Original message |
Flag Desecration Amendment |
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pie (782 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Desecrate away! This ammendment is a big waste of time |
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BamaLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I Would Vote Against This Amendment |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a damn shame that it's more of a big deal to "desecrate" the piece |
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AUYellowDog (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Very true |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yawn... another feel good distraction void of any substance. |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think it's anti-american |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. So true! I nearly retched every day last year, as I was driving to work. I |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good post... |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Texas vs. Johnson |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Excellent point about the clothing...flag etiquette expressly prohibits |
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hopein08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hadn't even thought of the underwear and... |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Desecration of the flag is a 40 year old tradition |
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Charlie Brown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. I burned a flag once in the Boy Scouts |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 06:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. thats the thing that gets them in trouble |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Republicans bring this up whenever they're desperate. |
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capriccio (306 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not so fast |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Oh that's disappointing...trying to be ReThuglican Lite isn't gonna get |
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Taylor Mason Powell (681 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Ugh. Feinstein is worthless. |
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proiowadem (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Did anyone catch daily show yesterday? |
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gaia_gardener (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. Would this stop the reactionary flag wearing/waving? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's a tradition, they do this every congress and it never goes anywhere |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thank god we've got a government dealing with important things like this. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. If I were President I would set a priorities system |
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cornfedyank (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. if the flag stands for what We believe..why would they burn? |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. What IS the flag? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. killing American troops in a war based on a pack of lies is A-OK |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. A veteran in San Antonio is flying a torn up flag on purpose. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Imagine all the USA flag dude rags that threaten Democracy now |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. only those unpatriotic gays can't admire this! |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
27. First grade mentality. |
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Lone_Wolf_Moderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I abhor desecration of the flag, but I abhor mucking with |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm ambivalent on the issue |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-05 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. We've already been down this road many times since VN |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
31. But where in the F*ck |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
32. No ambivalence for me on this issue. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. This undermines the very constitutional principles the flag symbolizes. |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 08:29 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. The Flag Does Not Mean A Thing |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. Regardless of ones political leaning, desecrating the Flag is a sure |
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baron j (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
36. The repugs desecrate it every time they wear it on their lapels... |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. I was once on the staff of a Democratic Congressman . . . |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. This and gay marriage. Trotting out the hot-button issues. |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-22-05 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
41. Two observations |
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