Flag Waving

[Joe R. Golowka]

> Chuck Munson wrote:
>
> >This is complete bullshit! This is what people want to say to pollsters,
> >but it doesn't reflect reality. I've been observing these behaviors since
> >9-11 and I would argue that a minority of people fly the flag from their
> >car or from their home.
>
> Where you been? In my parents' neighborhood in suburban NJ, theirs is
> about the only house without flags. Many lawns are festooned with
> multiple flags even. Most apartment bldgs in nonpoor neighborhoods of
> Manhattan have flags displayed - a real shocker, in this hotbed of
> secular humanism.
>
> Doug

Most houses & cars I've seen in the past couple of months haven't had flags or other patriotic stuff
on them.  I'd guess that about 1/4th of people have kept the fascist stuff up around here, not
counting stuff put up by the local government (which is a lot).

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