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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 10:37 AM Original message |
Imperial Senate about to pass law against "Flag Desecration" |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. our symbols are now more important than the things they symbolize. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. Call me a literalist, but I have the same quibble with |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Context? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Exactly -- there's no US law against Koran desecration, nor should |
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NYPagan (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Decency? |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. The report that is constantly quoted to show mishandling |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Basically, you're using a first amendment argument... |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Expect? No. Demand? Yes. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. No context. I might call it mishandling, |
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Kraklen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. If the Christians are being tortured... |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
6. Don't forget to call your senators! |
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BringEmOn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ok, then, arrest this criminal! |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yep |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Oh good grief!! |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. Oh geez, once again we see the two party/same corporate master |
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LightningFlash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. You don't think that... |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. If such a law is passed... |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Part of me agrees with you |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sheesh, they want to make our flag into some kind of IDOL. . . |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. so all those shirts, teddy bears, shorts, tablecloths, |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. If this bill passes yes |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Gee, Hope this applies to the A-holes with flags waving from their SUVS |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Haven't we been through all of this before??? US v Eichman |
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Independent_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. A law against flag desecration? |
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TimeChaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-15-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. If this law passes... |
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