Proud American!

[scirocco16vr32 at gmail.com (Chris Bennett)]

Maybe... descretion is the better form of valor.  At that point he was
trying to get out of there... when you pull down colors you bunch it
until you can properly fold it... you do not however let it touch the
ground.  You often see large flags balled to prevent them touching the
ground.

I think if the cameraman wasn't there we would read a story about a
vet killed during an altercation over a flag.





On 10/4/07, Verboten1 <verboten1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> what pisses me off about the whole thing....
> he cuts the US flag off of the rope, and just balled it up, thats as much
> disrespect for the flag as flying another above it
>
>
> On 10/4/07, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The video showed a mexican flag flown over a us flag.
> >
> > On 10/4/07, C Boyko <roccit_53@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > > > I can't say that I would have reacted terribly different.  I have
> > > > stopped and basically been an asshole when someone flies the flag
> > > > incorrectly.
> > >
> > > But nobody down there remembers when OUR flag got flown upside down at
> the
> > > World Series. But I bet most Canadians do. :)
> > > (I too was taught to respect flags that represent anything other than
> fast
> > > food. Those don't count)
> > > Cathy
> > >
> > >
> >
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