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Ron Filipkowski
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At the rally last night for GOP VA Gov candidate Glenn Youngkin, they said the Pledge of Allegiance to a flag that was carried during the insurrection on Jan 6, as if it was sacred or something.
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At the rally last night for GOP VA Gov candidate Glenn Youngkin, they said the Pledge of Allegiance to a flag that was carried during the insurrection on Jan 6, as if it was sacred or something.
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VA-GOV: GOP rally features flag used at Jan. 6 insurrection. (Original Post)
RandySF
Oct 2021
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Silent3
(15,147 posts)1. Maybe it's an especially peaceful flag without too much cop blood on it n/t
CrispyQ
(36,421 posts)2. They got the wrong flag.
Of all the images & video from that day, this image pissed me off the most.
dalton99a
(81,392 posts)3. They are now the Party of Treason.
BlueIdaho
(13,582 posts)4. Nothing better than
A Fat Fascist Fetishist that aint no relic, thats evidence.
TheRealNorth
(9,470 posts)5. Straight out of the Nazi playbook...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blutfahne
The Blutfahne (pronounced [bluːtˈfaːnə]), or Blood Flag, is a Nazi Party swastika flag that was carried during the attempted coup detat Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, Germany on 9 November 1923, during which it became soaked in the blood of one of the SA men who died. It subsequently became one of the most revered objects of the NSDAP. It was used in ceremonies in which new flags for party organizations were consecrated by the Blood Flag when touched by it.
The Blutfahne (pronounced [bluːtˈfaːnə]), or Blood Flag, is a Nazi Party swastika flag that was carried during the attempted coup detat Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, Germany on 9 November 1923, during which it became soaked in the blood of one of the SA men who died. It subsequently became one of the most revered objects of the NSDAP. It was used in ceremonies in which new flags for party organizations were consecrated by the Blood Flag when touched by it.
dalton99a
(81,392 posts)7. Yep.
Dorian Gray
(13,479 posts)6. This will get all the suburbanites
to vote for him.