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Flag burning is a stupid. We should wash the flag in protest, not burn it. But this embrace of symbolic reactionary politics is just bad news. ... I am no fan of those who seek to ban flag burning, for a variety of reasons. I kind of get the political calculus, even from a blue stater running for President (Clark did the...
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www.mydd.com/story/2005/12/5/211436/972
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For twenty-one years it was illegal to cast contempt, either by word or act upon the flag. Not just burning, but talking bad about the flag. Uttering the phrase 'darn that silly US Flag' could have conceivably gotten you locked up the Downtown DC hoosegow.
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www.esquilax.com/flag/define.shtml
www.esquilax.com/flag/define.shtml
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A comprehensive, award-winning collection of information on flag desecration. Includes a history of U.S. Flag law, editorials, cartoons and comments. ... I'm not a flag burner. I don't plan to burn the flag. I respect the flag. I even agree with people who say that flag burning is ineffective, mis-directed, or "improper."
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www.esquilax.com/flag/
www.esquilax.com/flag/
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For my history class I must argue that flag burnin ... 1 Rating: Bad Answer ... 3) it is illegal to burn material in most cities w/o a permit, for safety reasons; Sure, there is no logical political or legal reason to deny someone the right to protest via flag burning, but, practical arguments agianst may suffice...
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answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091111092223AAOa...
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091111092223AAOaxOu
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Washington DC - The National Rifle Association is up in arms over the recent flag burning amendment. The amendment reads "Congress shall have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the Flag of the United States." ... Top 11 Reasons Darth Vader Makes a Bad Lunch Date...
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www.bbspot.com/News/2000/3/Flag_Shooting.html
www.bbspot.com/News/2000/3/Flag_Shooting.html
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Why Senate approval of a pending constitutional amendment to ban flag burning would trivialize American values and the Bill of Rights. ... The phrase “litmus test” is in bad odor for good reason: politicians should be judged on a variety of positions, not just one.
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www.newsweek.com/id/52498
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So while that does cover flag burning, what about those people who wear the stars and stripes as outfits? What about those whom put those bumper stickers on their cars? ... How the hell did he go so bad??? ... The radicalism of the 1970s is one of the reasons why the Democratic Party brand is toxic in many parts of the country.
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www.dailykos.com/story/2006/6/11/15464/6419
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Three reasons to oppose the flag amendment: ... – Flag burning is protected speech: The Supreme Court has twice ruled that destruction of the flag for political purposes, although highly offensive to most Americans, is undeniably a political statement and a political expression.
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thinkprogress.org/2006/06/19/flag-burning/
thinkprogress.org/2006/06/19/flag-burning/
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Hillary Clinton's willingness to court poltical reactionaries -- most recently by introducing a bill to outlaw flag burning -- raises disturbing questions about who, exactly, she is. ... Robert Bennett, a Utah Republican, she has introduced a bill that would make flag burning illegal.
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www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/1...
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/14/AR2005121401887.html
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