On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:02:17 -0700, Foxtrot <foxtrot@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>4033 Dead <zepp22114033@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>Foxtrot <foxtrot@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>4033 Dead <zepp22114033@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>>Yup. When politicians start waving flags at the people and demanding
>>>>that they wave flags, fascism has arrived.
>>>
>>>Prove any kind of widespread "demanding" that anybody waves flags.
>>
>>It seems that in Republican America (tm) you shouldn't be allowed to
>>run for office without a flag lapel.
>
>You have backed down from your earlier claim that anybody is
>"demanding" that others wear flags. Wise choice, now you don't
>look quite as stupid. Close though.
>
>>In the wake of 9/11, every storefront in our town was pressured to
>>display a flag.
>
>Pressured by whom? Specifics please.
>
>>>>>This should remove any doubt that the left hates America.
>>>>
>>>>No, it hates phony displays of ostentious patriotism designed to
>>>>stifle dissent.
>>>
>>>Examples widespread "ostentatious patriotism" please. Maybe the
>>>National Anthem at baseball games? Is that too fascist for you,
>>>America hater?
>
>Answer the question. Is it fascist to play the National Anthem at
>baseball games? Are all of the people who stand for it Nazis?
Are you REQUIRED to play the national athem? Will you go to jail if
you don't? Are you REQUIRED to stand? Suppose I remain seated?
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