On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:48:27 -0700, Foxtrot <foxtrot@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>4033 Dead <zepp22114033@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>Foxtrot <foxtrot@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>>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?
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>Nobody was ever REQUIRED to do anything. Such an inane straw
>man argument.
Argument? All I'm doing is asking some very simple questions.
>
>But if you don't stand for the National Anthem you can expect some
>sneers. That uncomfortable feeling you'll have is called shame. If
>you were normal you'd be feeling much more of it.
Sneers I can live with. Are you sure that's all that will happen.
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>>Suppose I remain seated?
>
>We expect no less of a sign of hatred for America from you.
Ah, so refusing to partake in your little ritual, your little juju, is
hatred for America, which in your eyes is the ultimate crime.
But you're not trying to PRESSURE anyone, oh, no....
--
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An ex-Republican.
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