Posted on 01/21/2009 7:19:30 AM PST by andrew roman
At the great Vocal Minority website, ETR follows up on a story that both he and I have written about in the past few days - namely, the desecration of the American flag by ardent Obama supporters in the name of patriotism.
My article, Symbolism Matters, touches upon the decline of importance many Americans place on the symbols this country holds dear. As I see it, it is a situation that is both sad and infuriating.
ETR's comments are poignant, direct and spot on.
He writes:
A couple days ago I posted on a Baltimore Sun article that exposed Obama fans parading through Baltimore with American flags with Barack Obama's face and name on them. I wondered whether these flags, which are illegal, would appear inauguration day in D.C. And sure enough, they did:
(Excerpt) Read more at romanaround.net ...
Thats OK the Obamanites are above the law.
bump for later
there are no standards or traditions to many in our society now. It is why Obama’s conduct in the race - not accepting campaign financing limits was fine because it suited him better at that moment...no one cared. He flicked off both HRC and McCain during the campaigns, no one was bothered by the immaturity.
For what it’s worth, I prefer the Bennington ...
However, each one will surely suffice.
God Bless.
Andrew Roman
Brooklyn, NY
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