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DemBeans Donating Member (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-24-05 11:20 AM
Response to Reply #28
31. I missed the beginning...
Damn - and I wanted to check to see if they did it again.

Did anyone else catch the Grand Entrance today?
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  -does anyone know what the deal is with *s new color guard? DemBeans  Jun-23-05 11:24 PM   #0 
  - I haven't seen it, but that doesn't mean it hasn't happened.  evlbstrd   Jun-23-05 11:26 PM   #1 
  - It sounds like you are right about the pageantry  IndyOp   Jun-23-05 11:28 PM   #2 
  - Nixon outfitted the palace guard with garish banana republic uniforms  Bozita   Jun-23-05 11:28 PM   #3 
  - BWAHAHAHA!!  Hand   Jun-23-05 11:39 PM   #11 
     - I got a chuckle remembering  lumpy   Jun-24-05 02:31 AM   #17 
  - Are you saying the color gurad is dipping the US flag?  paineinthearse   Jun-23-05 11:29 PM   #4 
  - yes, absolutely  DemBeans   Jun-23-05 11:32 PM   #7 
     - Isn't that against American flag etiquette?  Poiuyt   Jun-23-05 11:37 PM   #10 
     - here's the result of a quick google search  DemBeans   Jun-23-05 11:40 PM   #12 
        - "lowered for no mortal man"--holy shnorkies!  AlienGirl   Jun-24-05 02:49 AM   #18 
     - As a vet I am PISSED OFF!!!!!!!  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 08:50 AM   #22 
        - here's my follow up from last night...  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 09:18 AM   #24 
           - You need to get over it  Horse with no Name   Jun-24-05 11:46 AM   #35 
  - BushCo is trying to create the image of untouchability  jobycom   Jun-23-05 11:31 PM   #5 
  - The one with the bushy mustache or the one with the  Hekate   Jun-24-05 03:01 AM   #19 
  - I absolutely noticed this and thought it looked odd.  Scout1071   Jun-23-05 11:31 PM   #6 
  - Does this remind anybody of when Nixon had those ridiculous uniforms  ocelot   Jun-23-05 11:34 PM   #8 
  - I was just going to post that.  Cleita   Jun-23-05 11:43 PM   #13 
  - I noticed it and I did not approve the message  MichiganVote   Jun-23-05 11:36 PM   #9 
  - Won't be long before they start to appear like this.....  Media_Lies_Daily   Jun-23-05 11:46 PM   #14 
  - All Hail  Oversea Visitor   Jun-24-05 12:03 AM   #15 
  - I just checked the C-SPAN Blair/Bush video  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 12:04 AM   #16 
  - Potential sources of video  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 08:57 AM   #23 
     - I looked there Paine, but there is no video of the Vietnamese  AllyCat   Jun-24-05 11:17 AM   #29 
     - CSPAN has video of today's */Jafari Joint Press Conference  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 02:06 PM   #52 
  - Yeah - Bush walked to the podium and the flags that had been held  applegrove   Jun-24-05 03:32 AM   #20 
  - Here's another image for ya!  Karenina   Jun-24-05 05:12 AM   #21 
  - Kick & recommend  autorank   Jun-24-05 10:56 AM   #25 
  - This is bullshit! Time to go on the offense, IMO!  fooj   Jun-24-05 11:08 AM   #26 
  - Sent to my Congresscritters  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 11:12 AM   #27 
  - Did they do it today?  Algorem   Jun-24-05 11:14 AM   #28 
  - I missed the beginning...  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 11:20 AM   #31 
     - Yep Cnn just replayed them walking in past the Color Guard.  doublethink   Jun-24-05 12:26 PM   #46 
        - no - I believe dipping is lowering the flag AS they pass - not after  FLDem5   Jun-24-05 12:28 PM   #47 
  - way to watchdog  mdelaguna2000   Jun-24-05 11:19 AM   #30 
  - Recommended. n/t  I Have A Dream   Jun-24-05 11:21 AM   #32 
  - Does C-Span have video? n/t  holboz   Jun-24-05 11:44 AM   #33 
  - I have wondered the same thing. And the camera angles are desined to  smartvoter   Jun-24-05 11:45 AM   #34 
  - I thought these REGRESSIVES respected the flag so much!  goclark   Jun-24-05 11:50 AM   #36 
  - C-span link to video  holboz   Jun-24-05 11:53 AM   #40 
  - "Designed" Dammit -- just caught it. nt  smartvoter   Jun-24-05 02:00 PM   #50 
  - Bush has a history of flag desecration  Walt Starr   Jun-24-05 11:51 AM   #37 
  - found a link...  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 11:52 AM   #38 
  - link to blank screen n/t  FLDem5   Jun-24-05 11:53 AM   #39 
     - try this one  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 12:00 PM   #43 
        - I don't see the dip when they walk by?  FLDem5   Jun-24-05 12:01 PM   #44 
           - it's a little too far into their walk to really tell...  DemBeans   Jun-24-05 12:09 PM   #45 
  - Seig Heil!  unhappycamper   Jun-24-05 11:54 AM   #41 
  - DummyRummy got it wrong  Niccolo_Macchiavelli   Jun-25-05 09:40 AM   #60 
  - Has anyone seen that picture of * signing an American flag?  senseandsensibility   Jun-24-05 11:57 AM   #42 
  - How about Poppy having it sewn into a suit lining? Seen this one?  cyberpj   Jun-24-05 02:06 PM   #53 
  - Yes, I've seen it, thanks for the reminder  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 02:13 PM   #54 
     - That's it!  senseandsensibility   Jun-24-05 05:04 PM   #56 
        - I don't, and this backwater conversation will get the attention it needs  paineinthearse   Jun-24-05 05:08 PM   #57 
  - it's all theater  leftofthedial   Jun-24-05 12:29 PM   #48 
  - Dip The God Damned Things To Half Mast  ThomWV   Jun-24-05 12:30 PM   #49 
  - I did notice this and wondered about it - glad you brought it up here! TX.  cyberpj   Jun-24-05 02:02 PM   #51 
  - I hate this. He's saying he's more important than the country and its laws  Nothing Without Hope   Jun-24-05 03:52 PM   #55 
  - Uh, I think they are "posting the colors" not dipping them  MADem   Jun-25-05 03:27 AM   #58 
  - I saw the flags come UP today  goclark   Jun-25-05 11:55 AM   #63 
  - Photo - no dipped flags in evidence here  paineinthearse   Jun-25-05 09:19 AM   #59 
     - The whole charade is absurd  MADem   Jun-25-05 11:51 AM   #61 
     - Ewww...isn't the little chimperer  senseandsensibility   Jun-25-05 11:54 AM   #62 
 

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