Fast Dude
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Sun May-30-10 01:51 PM
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| 8. It makes you look American |
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Apparently your boyfriend understands the sacifices that have been made under that flag. Here is a quick history lesson.  |
| -Does flying the American flag make us look Republican? |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 01:44 PM |
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Only if you fly it on top of a Toyota Mastodon SUV |
Xipe Totec |
May-30-10 01:46 PM |
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The idea that Democrats aren't patriotic is a bullshit Republican invention. |
Blue-Jay |
May-30-10 01:46 PM |
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+1.... there's nothing patriotic about the party of war, poverty, ecological destruction and greed. |
Dont TS Me Brah |
May-30-10 01:49 PM |
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LOL @ your DU login! |
Blue-Jay |
May-30-10 01:54 PM |
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Yes, I've been here for about 6 months or so. n/t |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:05 PM |
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I was replying to someone else. |
Blue-Jay |
May-30-10 02:11 PM |
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O! H! Sorry about that! |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:15 PM |
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The proper response is: |
Blue-Jay |
May-30-10 02:18 PM |
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I! O! .... |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:21 PM |
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Yay! |
Blue-Jay |
May-30-10 02:23 PM |
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I miss Cleveland |
awoke_in_2003 |
May-30-10 05:14 PM |
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If I were to leave Cleveland, I woul miss it very much also. |
proudohioan |
May-31-10 07:41 AM |
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I plan on coming up this fall |
awoke_in_2003 |
May-31-10 10:18 AM |
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God no. That's buying into their co-opting of the flag as a GOP identifier |
Richardo |
May-30-10 01:48 PM |
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NO. But wearing one might make you look like a teabagger |
FarLeftFist |
May-30-10 01:49 PM |
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*snort* |
Dappleganger |
May-30-10 01:59 PM |
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No.... |
Dorian Gray |
May-30-10 01:49 PM |
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+1 n/t |
tammywammy |
May-30-10 01:50 PM |
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It makes you look American |
Fast Dude |
May-30-10 01:51 PM |
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Speaking of which, if you live near DC go see the National Marine Corps Museum |
Dappleganger |
May-30-10 02:05 PM |
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And a few more: ***GRAPHIC PICS*** |
unhappycamper |
May-31-10 07:46 AM |
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I always assume flag flyers are republican though, deep down, |
jonnyblitz |
May-30-10 01:52 PM |
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What I assume... |
Dappleganger |
May-30-10 01:58 PM |
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removed |
LLStarks |
May-31-10 07:57 AM |
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Since when |
PetrusMonsFormicarum |
May-30-10 01:54 PM |
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It is not THEIR flag. |
Dappleganger |
May-30-10 01:56 PM |
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Yeah, and maybe before the Bush years.... |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:04 PM |
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Why do you care what other people think? Jesus. nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
May-30-10 01:58 PM |
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That's a good question.... |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:10 PM |
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You have little regard for the flag, and for your neigbors. That's too bad. nt |
Dreamer Tatum |
May-30-10 02:18 PM |
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Well that's your opinion... |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:23 PM |
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Last time I checked, republicans only make up about a third of this country. |
glen123098 |
May-30-10 01:58 PM |
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it only makes you look republican to republicans |
proud patriot |
May-30-10 02:03 PM |
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I would like to think not, but since the divide between right and left I notice |
Cleita |
May-30-10 02:05 PM |
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Thank you! |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:13 PM |
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Since when is the flag owned by Rethugs only? I thought it was everyone's flag in the United States. |
Jennicut |
May-30-10 02:09 PM |
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only to ignorant bigots who stereotype people into mass groups |
stray cat |
May-30-10 02:11 PM |
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I certainly hope not since my dining room is decorated |
Subdivisions |
May-30-10 02:11 PM |
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No, but if it bothers you, you could always put sign out |
notadmblnd |
May-30-10 02:20 PM |
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Thank you.... |
proudohioan |
May-30-10 02:29 PM |
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I answered no, but I should have answered "who cares" |
HughMoran |
May-30-10 02:22 PM |
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Not on Memorial Day. n/t |
rzemanfl |
May-30-10 02:45 PM |
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NO - makes you look American. It really IS OUR country. Don't believe their bullshit. nt |
old mark |
May-30-10 03:04 PM |
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It makes you look American. |
Iggo |
May-30-10 03:43 PM |
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What a stupid and insulting question. nt |
hack89 |
May-30-10 03:45 PM |
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+1000000000000 |
TorchTheWitch |
May-30-10 06:53 PM |
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Agreed. |
S n o w b a l l |
May-30-10 07:06 PM |
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No it definitely does NOT make us look "republican" They do NOT own the flag or what it means |
Stinky The Clown |
May-30-10 03:48 PM |
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Flying the Stars and Stripes alone does not necessarily make anyone a Republican |
Urban Prairie |
May-30-10 03:53 PM |
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No. |
Arkana |
May-30-10 03:55 PM |
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Not at my house. You can see my Obama sticker, 'Nam service ribbon and flags from the street. |
Scuba |
May-30-10 04:16 PM |
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We need to take the flag back from those jerks .... they can keep ... |
JoePhilly |
May-30-10 05:15 PM |
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as stated above -- It makes you look American - if your neighbors have a problem with it |
votingupstart |
May-30-10 05:16 PM |
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What a silly notion |
Mudoria |
May-30-10 05:22 PM |
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nope |
Shadow Creature |
May-30-10 05:34 PM |
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My flag went back up on the day Barack Obama was elected.... |
Rowdyboy |
May-30-10 05:39 PM |
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So flying the flag and or being patriotic is only reserved for Republicans? do you realize how |
HillGal |
May-30-10 06:50 PM |
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When the Republicants constantly dispute Democrats' patriotism, simply because they're Democrats... |
MrScorpio |
May-30-10 09:36 PM |
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Exactly. |
stevedeshazer |
May-30-10 09:42 PM |
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Well I guess you're pretty thin skinned then, I don't care what people say. NT |
HillGal |
May-30-10 09:54 PM |
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Democrats love America just as much, if not more, than the Republicants do |
MrScorpio |
May-30-10 10:10 PM |
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That's silly, of course it doesn't. |
proteus_lives |
May-30-10 10:07 PM |
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No... |
rasputin1952 |
May-30-10 10:26 PM |
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NO. My flag is out today, in honor of my grandfathers who fought in WWII; |
Avalux |
May-31-10 07:52 AM |
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I love our flag, but I don't fly it at the expense of others or for the sake of nationalism. nt |
LLStarks |
May-31-10 07:57 AM |
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Republicans desecrate the Flag when they wave it. |
baldguy |
May-31-10 08:10 AM |
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It makes me look like the proud Veteran I am |
madokie |
May-31-10 08:20 AM |
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I admit I do make that association, but I shouldn't. |
rucky |
May-31-10 08:22 AM |
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if I flew it , it would only be upside down. |
Mari333 |
May-31-10 08:23 AM |
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Are you kidding me? Democrats join the military and Democrats die in service. |
Pisces |
May-31-10 08:49 AM |
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I think it's a valid question |
renate |
May-31-10 10:53 AM |
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