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2020-07-07 -PC Follies
Virginia Officials Order American Flag Removed from Construction Site
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Posted by Fred 2020-07-07 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ]  Top

#1 Gee, heck, a lot of American flags came down in Richmond in 1861. What followed wasn't pleasant.
Posted by Procopius2k 2020-07-07 06:53||   2020-07-07 06:53|| Front Page Top

#2 Freedom of Expression is what the state says it is.
Posted by Clem 2020-07-07 07:12||   2020-07-07 07:12|| Front Page Top

#3 "When we saw the flag, we were concerned that it could become a target, so we told the contractor to remove it," she continued.

so, you've accomplished their mission. great job.
Posted by Bob Grorong1136 2020-07-07 08:07||   2020-07-07 08:07|| Front Page Top

#4 I see some officials that really don't need a job anymore.
Posted by DarthVader 2020-07-07 08:46||   2020-07-07 08:46|| Front Page Top

#5 Virginia state employees may be to püssy to protect the flag but construction workers are not.
Posted by Shating Turkeyneck1016 2020-07-07 08:58||   2020-07-07 08:58|| Front Page Top

#6 ^Construction workers are mostly Mexicans, why should they care?
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-07-07 10:02||   2020-07-07 10:02|| Front Page Top

#7 there are still alot of construction workers who are white and black to grom, me being 1 of them and alot that I know would be kicking the shit out of ppl if they come on our sites. Alot are also carrying guns since we gentrify alot of houses around metro ATl.
Posted by Chris 2020-07-07 10:44||   2020-07-07 10:44|| Front Page Top

#8 The grammar is a bit torturous - but I get your point, Chris.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2020-07-07 10:47||   2020-07-07 10:47|| Front Page Top

#9 Maybe you should control the rioters and let the perfectly legal flag displays continue?
Posted by Rob Crawford 2020-07-07 12:08||   2020-07-07 12:08|| Front Page Top

#10 I can attest, from hardhats, lunchboxes, 'Covid Masks' and 'Crane Toppers', American Flags are everywhere on a construction jobsite.
Posted by Mullah Richard 2020-07-07 15:07||   2020-07-07 15:07|| Front Page Top

#11 Naaahhhhh, #9 Rob - can't have that. >:-(
Posted by Barbara 2020-07-07 15:22||   2020-07-07 15:22|| Front Page Top

#12 Sorry about the double post. :-(
Posted by Barbara 2020-07-07 15:23||   2020-07-07 15:23|| Front Page Top

#13 Double deleted, Barbara. No worries, stray gamma rays have bren known to hit even the most computer savvy among us.
Posted by trailing wife 2020-07-07 21:34||   2020-07-07 21:34|| Front Page Top

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