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gopiscrap

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Mon Oct 14, 2013, 11:52 AM

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Pic Of The Moment: Shutdown Day 14: Palin And Cruz Join Regrettable Tea Party Protest [View all] EarlG Oct 2013 OP

confederate flag: the symbol of treason rurallib Oct 2013 #1

flag holders: the symbols of insanity TheCowsCameHome Oct 2013 #2

confederate flag: the symbol of treason AlbertCat Oct 2013 #7

It's the rag of treason, racism and nothing this country stands for. santamargarita Oct 2013 #15

yup that's why I think it should be defined as hate speech gopiscrap Oct 2013 #10

True, they might as well been holding a flag with a swastika and wearing white pillow cases davidpdx Oct 2013 #76

yup gopiscrap Oct 2013 #77

A T-bagger lynch mob hermanm69 Oct 2013 #16

welcome to DU gopiscrap Oct 2013 #19

I totally agree with you! gopiscrap Oct 2013 #20

Welcome tavalon Oct 2013 #69

Welcome! I see you have good taste in avatars... nomorenomore08 Oct 2013 #72

LIKE! yuiyoshida Oct 2013 #3

The Tea Party = Westboro Baptist Church 2.0 Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #4

I would say the John Birch Society 2.0 DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #31

Kick & recommended. William769 Oct 2013 #5

Hm, since they think the South won the Civil War, why aren't they in Richmond? n/t DebJ Oct 2013 #6

I feel for the vets that were there to protest and got hijacked. nolabear Oct 2013 #8

A better use for that Confederate flag. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2013 #9

Classic! Coyotl Oct 2013 #11

Cruz Could Force Default All By Himself: blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #75

Now the modern teaparty admits where their sympathy lies daybranch Oct 2013 #12

They claim that there are "all races" in the TP DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #32

In my experience... Doc Holliday Oct 2013 #52

I love it (and no doubt you do too, being a vet) DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #60

Good post and welcome! EarlG,thanks. caledesi Oct 2013 #38

A crowd of hateful ignorant white republican tea baggers waving the symbol of slavery workinclasszero Oct 2013 #13

^^^^^^ THIS ^^^^^^ Coyotl Oct 2013 #14

Feels like last gasps cilla4progress Oct 2013 #17

I feel for them too DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #34

They don't just hate people of color tavernier Oct 2013 #18

indeed: they hate everyone noiretextatique Oct 2013 #49

The state of modern multimedia demagoguery Doc Holliday Oct 2013 #53

Million Vet March Organizers Condemn Sarah Palin, Ted Cruz, and the Tea Party Nancy_Thompson Oct 2013 #21

I'm not buying their excuses nor their march. People are doing without food, shelter and medical, freshwest Oct 2013 #37

They're full of it pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #50

Klan of the Pander Bear, herd formation. the_chinuk Oct 2013 #22

good lord she's so stupid fascisthunter Oct 2013 #23

If only they would secede BainsBane Oct 2013 #24

"Let's march down to the White House and wave a Confederate Flag at the black President." jjewell Oct 2013 #25

NeoConTederate Cruz Blue Owl Oct 2013 #26

A photo like this with 'true amerikkkans' voicing their sentiments heaven05 Oct 2013 #27

Juanita Jean had to comment on Ted Cruz' jacket Gothmog Oct 2013 #28

That's a "Barn Coat" up this way, and Scott "Head Up Ass" Brown, former MA senator,wore one too... MADem Oct 2013 #30

HA! Real barn coats pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #62

You have to wait for him to open his mouth to see the cowshit, I'm afraid. MADem Oct 2013 #63

lol TBF Oct 2013 #35

"Wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross" KansDem Oct 2013 #29

No kidding - it's the one reason I really fear revolution in this country. TBF Oct 2013 #36

I'll believe it... DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #61

What I personally find offensive... DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #33

+1 tofuandbeer Oct 2013 #46

When I was a soldier Doc Holliday Oct 2013 #55

Exactly! DissidentVoice Oct 2013 #58

And, brought disgrace... icarusxat Oct 2013 #74

Looks like we are extending the Civil War into this century. Cleita Oct 2013 #39

These Republicons are a disgrace Berlum Oct 2013 #40

I was surprised that Andrea Mitchell tavernier Oct 2013 #41

Nothing says FREEDUMB like the flag of a country that went to war to preserve slavery. nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2013 #42

Bingo! PearliePoo2 Oct 2013 #51

Brilliant EarlG! Cha Oct 2013 #43

Wave the traitors flag teahadists! blackspade Oct 2013 #44

KKK Lynching System was a part of the past. It seems the past is in revival. DhhD Oct 2013 #45

Confederate Flags DhhD Oct 2013 #47

Palin and Cruz Jamaal510 Oct 2013 #48

As others have pointed out, this was klan rally for all intents and purposes. nt SunSeeker Oct 2013 #54

They took a Confederate flag to their protest?????????? Beacool Oct 2013 #56

They may even lose Texas at this point. TBF Oct 2013 #64

Do you really think so? Beacool Oct 2013 #71

I think running a popular dem like Wendy is a good start - TBF Oct 2013 #78

Well, that would be great news. Beacool Oct 2013 #80

The Swastika chuckstevens Oct 2013 #57

Don't send Cruz back here - he belongs to Canada. TBF Oct 2013 #65

hosebags (NT) The Wizard Oct 2013 #59

3 words for these "Confederate Veterans": General Sherman's March. muntrv Oct 2013 #66

Wow ltheghost Oct 2013 #67

Whoops, they let their racism out into the open tavalon Oct 2013 #68

Words fail me! Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2013 #70

Oh the stupid liberal N proud Oct 2013 #73

Whatever their twisted message the Confedrate Battle Flag wrecked it. gordianot Oct 2013 #79