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  • CNN's Dobbs Blasts Couric and Moyers Over Patriotism

    10/09/2007 5:54:11 PM PDT · by bigheadfred · 19 replies · 1,666+ views
    http://newsbusters.org/ ^ | October 9, 2007 - 18:09 ET | Matthew Balan
    On Monday’s "Lou Dobbs Tonight," host Lou Dobbs took aim at Katie Couric and Bill Moyers for "silly public statements" they’ve made regarding the practice of wearing an American flag lapel pin. "CBS's Katie Couric, of all people, taking exception to an American journalist saying 'we,' when referring to the United States.... I'm sorry, Katie Couric, but who could possibly be offended by acknowledging those troops who have sacrificed so much for us and ours?... PBS's Bill Moyers says the flag's been hijacked and turned into a logo, the trademark of a monopoly on patriotism. Oh, please, Bill Moyers, you're...
  • Has anyone noticed Democratic candidates and congressman with American Flag lapel pins???

    07/16/2003 4:51:17 AM PDT · by GWB00 · 31 replies · 444+ views
    Personal Observation | 07/16/03 | Fred Shaggy
    In the last 12 hours I saw Democratic Congressman Jay Inslee on Hannity & Colmes and Democratic Presidential Candidate John Kerry on The Today Show both wearing American flag lapel pins.It is common to see President Bush and senior adminstration members wearing these lapel pins since 9/11. I am curious to know if the DNC placed a directive to all party members that a lapel pin will help shore up there image of being soft on patriotism and national security.Has anyone else made this observation???