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Special delivery! Democrats procure flags for convention stage after embarrassing oversight
Daily Mail ^ | 26 July 2016 | Geoff Earle

Posted on 07/26/2016 3:17:30 PM PDT by detective

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Full title: Special delivery! Democrats procure flags for convention stage after embarrassing oversight leaves Old Glory missing from Monday night's festivities

After slogging through a boisterous convention on the floor, Democrats were forced to make a last-minute adjustment to the on-stage decor, after a report pointed out there were no American flags present.

Democrats unveiled a sleek stage to the nation Monday, after the convention had been in the works for months.

As speaker after speaker took the stage, screens behind them produced stunning scenery of the country and cool grey backgrounds.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: 2016dncconvention; american; americanflag; americanflags; convention; democrat; democratic; democrats; dnc; flag; flags; noamericanflag; oldglory; oops; philadelphia
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Democrats now have something to stomp on and set on fire.
1 posted on 07/26/2016 3:17:30 PM PDT by detective
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Weapons


2 posted on 07/26/2016 3:18:18 PM PDT by petitfour (Americans need to repent.)
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They had flag welcome mats at all the entrances


3 posted on 07/26/2016 3:18:20 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom)
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Is Bill Errs in attendance?


4 posted on 07/26/2016 3:19:58 PM PDT by Paladin2 (auto spelchk? BWAhaha2haaa.....I aint't likely fixin' nuttin'. Blame it on the Bossa Nova...)
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Oversight?

Yeah. Okay.

5 posted on 07/26/2016 3:20:20 PM PDT by IYAS9YAS (Warning: This post has little to do with reality, and nothing to do with polite society.)
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Whoops. Actually on first reading i thought it said “procure fags for convention stage.”


6 posted on 07/26/2016 3:20:41 PM PDT by Huskrrrr
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They remembered to hang a big gay flag


7 posted on 07/26/2016 3:21:18 PM PDT by RummyChick
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Fireproof?

Watch for no pins, though.


8 posted on 07/26/2016 3:21:21 PM PDT by combat_boots (MSM: We lie to you sheep at the slaughterhouse to keep you calm during slaughter)
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Right, somebody goofed up the Hammer and Sickle flags and they weren’t ready in time.


9 posted on 07/26/2016 3:21:48 PM PDT by Molon Labbie
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And they want to run the country?


10 posted on 07/26/2016 3:22:12 PM PDT by magua
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“Actually on first reading i thought it said “procure fags for convention stage.””

The fags are for later.


11 posted on 07/26/2016 3:22:50 PM PDT by detective
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So stupid it's industrial strength.
12 posted on 07/26/2016 3:22:55 PM PDT by Bullish (That establishment heads from both sides are exploding over Trump is the very best part.)
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"All this for a damn flag?"
13 posted on 07/26/2016 3:23:00 PM PDT by Paine in the Neck ( Socialism consumes EVERYTHING!)
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There were Soviet Union flags on Monday. Just no American Flags.


14 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:00 PM PDT by MtnClimber (For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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The black ISIS flags they ordered never arrived?


15 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:16 PM PDT by 353FMG (AMERICA MATTERS)
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American flags and lots and lots of matches.


16 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:37 PM PDT by kevao (Biblical Jesus: Give your money to the poor. Socialist Jesus: Give your neighbor's money to the poor)
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To: Paine in the Neck
But, do the flags even want to be there?


17 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:38 PM PDT by C210N
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A party run by a bunch of psychopathic America haters. Send them all to Cuba. They won’t have to worry about seeing American flags there....


18 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:44 PM PDT by EagleUSA
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Stupid commies keep forgetting they are supposed to pretend to be Americans.


19 posted on 07/26/2016 3:24:57 PM PDT by thorvaldr
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as long as they hang them upside down it will be OK


20 posted on 07/26/2016 3:25:03 PM PDT by bigbob (The Hillary indictment will have to come from us.)
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