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In reply to the discussion: How much longer WILL Dem officeholders feel they HAVE to wear those $*%&^#@ FLAG PINS! [View all]DakotaLady
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How much longer WILL Dem officeholders feel they HAVE to wear those $*%&^#@ FLAG PINS! [View all]
Ken Burch
Nov 2012
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Romney did NOT wear his flag pin today when he went to White House to lunch with Pres Obama
Tx4obama
Nov 2012
#3
When we stop calling our nation "The Homeland" and go back to "nation" or "country"
Hekate
Nov 2012
#4
Yes. The perpetually dirty, tattered, ragged American flags that deserve better.
Aristus
Dec 2012
#21
To back up your quotes, look at the early pictures and movies of the Nazi Party in Germany....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#42
I think it represents their perception of the permanent terror alert level
pinboy3niner
Dec 2012
#13
Does anyone else remember lapel pins that were inscribed (in teeny-tiny letters)
amandabeech
Dec 2012
#19
Yes, "made to"! If you don't wear it, you aren't a patriot, as far as RWNJs are concerned. eom
ChisolmTrailDem
Dec 2012
#32
"Patriotism is the most foolish of passions, and the passion of fools." Schopenhauer
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2012
#31
There are still chinese yellow ribbons sported around on goofy peoples' cars.
lonestarnot
Dec 2012
#38
That's my opinion as well. The GOP loses a talking point when Dems wear it too.....
OldDem2012
Dec 2012
#48