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Photo: Flag flies half-staff above the White House as part of Day of Remembrance for President John F. Kennedy #JFK pic.twitter.com/3J8ciotknS
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Obama Declares Day Of Remembrance In Honor of JFK
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014654990
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Flag flies half-staff above the Obama White House (Original Post)
bigtree
Nov 2013
OP
mercuryblues
(14,543 posts)1. Fox newz
headline:
Obama White House staff to lazy to raise the flag all the way.
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)11. Or -
Muslin Communist Disrepects Flag!!1
ashling
(25,771 posts)12. And he wouldn't go to Gettysburg . . .
and - and -
BENGHAZI. BENGHAZI, BENGHAZI !!!
polichick
(37,152 posts)2. Appropriate - now let's see the records so we can...
understand his death.
LuvNewcastle
(16,858 posts)3. It would be so nice to see that happen today.
I wonder if Obama could issue an executive order to release them or if it would take a court order. Secrecy sucks.
polichick
(37,152 posts)14. I don't know what it would take but I agree - today is the day!
William769
(55,148 posts)4. Everywhere that has a flag where I live even the post office
Are all flying at half mast today.
benld74
(9,910 posts)5. All Federal facilities flags are at half mast,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
woodsprite
(11,927 posts)6. Most schools around here (DE) are flying flags at half mast this week. n/t
Left Coast2020
(2,397 posts)7. Many of us sadly remember this day
loudsue
(14,087 posts)8. I love it! Around here (rural south, NC) heads are exploding over JFK remembrance.
too bad for them!
TBF
(32,102 posts)9. We will never forget. K&R nt
treestar
(82,383 posts)10. Awwwww.
Very nice.
ailsagirl
(22,899 posts)13. Highly appropriate
I can't believe it's been 50 years