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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe have not flown an American flag since President Obama was in office.
It became too much of a right wing symbol for us. As we speak, my husband is hanging the flag so all of our neighbors will see it in the morning. USA! USA!
Meadowoak
(5,546 posts)Diablo del sol
(424 posts)My kid gave me crap when I put up the US and CA flags a few years ago. Told me people would think we were TRumpers.
Replied these are our flags, if they change their ways they are free to fly them.
Kittycatkat
(1,356 posts)Mister Ed
(5,933 posts)It does not belong to them.
PittBlue
(4,224 posts)TomSlick
(11,098 posts)America is back. It's time Democrats show their pride in the US.
PittBlue
(4,224 posts)mackdaddy
(1,527 posts)I had to celebrate the end of the Trump error.
BigmanPigman
(51,591 posts)herding cats
(19,564 posts)My pride was on display that day. It just felt proper after January 6.
Bluethroughu
(5,169 posts)We felt the same as you.
StarryNite
(9,444 posts)The party of putin/trump has held our flag hostage for far too long!
Joinfortmill
(14,420 posts)Zeitghost
(3,858 posts)But I fly our colors proudly no matter who's in office. I thought it was only the MAGATS that had conditional patriotism.
DanieRains
(4,619 posts)Lots of thumbs ups!
monkeyman1
(5,109 posts)live love laugh
(13,109 posts)vercetti2021
(10,156 posts)My parents always fly it outside to piss off the wingers that their kid is transgender and queer. Thankfully it's on a pole where they can't get it lmao
PittBlue
(4,224 posts)I will do just about anything to piss off these trump idiots.
vercetti2021
(10,156 posts)But I wanted to do a transflag, but I feel that woulda brought much more hate since trans folk like me attract hate 10X more
11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)But I fought and bled under that flag, and I will be fucked if I'll allow a bunch of mouth-breathing wingnut shitheads to appropriate it for their own deranged ends.
PittBlue
(4,224 posts)maxsolomon
(33,345 posts)Flew it right side up this year.