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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:43 PM Original message |
Independence Teen Accused of Burning American flag |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'll support him to the DEATH |
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jimbot (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 05:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Him? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. What the Hell is "defy" the American flag |
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leQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. defy is to challenge; it's one of iowa's bad laws that needs serious |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Bad Law for sure |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Turn your back to it? |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Moon it, maybe. n/t |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Maybe the idiots in the Iowa Legislature meant "defile." |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well, "defile" is in the law just before "defy", so...I have no idea. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You're right, of course. I was moving too fast. So ... |
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Nolo_Contendre (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. When burning the US flag, make sure you own it |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
27. yup . . . in this case, the offense is vandalism, and flag-burning is . . . |
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pooja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. my fav. is when they put the flag on the backside of a pair of those |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Long been my favorite also! |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds like a weak case, hence a waste of time and money |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. While burning a flag you own is protected speech, reports indicate |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. There are days when I wish I still lived in Montana |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Dummy. If you're going to burn a flag, you go BUY YOUR OWN |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Fifteen year old rebels aren't often known for their good sense. nt |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's a sad state of affairs when someone is prosecuted for desecrating a piece of cloth |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't understand, freeptards protect the flag... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. I need more information here |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. 15 years old |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. "If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag. . . |
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bronxiteforever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. If he water boarded someone he would be a hero, according to the VP Dick |
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MGD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-26-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. You can't "defile " it but you can wrap up a pile of bullshit with it. Which is worse? |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. It's fascinating to me that the proper way to dispose of a flag is burn it. |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-27-06 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. Too independent for Independence. nt |
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