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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:42 AM Original message |
About the boys with the flag shirts and why they were wrong at the least |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's totally irrelevant. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. actually I was taught this in the military |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:52 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I was in the military, too, but this is not a military matter. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. From Wikipedia defining USC |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I know what the US Code is. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I am just pasting what the code said and defination |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Why don't you call the FBI and tell them you want to report flag misuse? |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Lawyer read this |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yeah, so what? |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So far you have failed to communicate |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. If you choose to remain ignorant that is your choice. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. actually it isn't |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. even if it WAS enforceable |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. The radio host beats the lawyer |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:25 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. and paper beats rock. so what? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:39 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Only in your mind. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No, it isn't mandatory. It is advisory. |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. There's a difference between me buying a T-shirt with the U.S. flag image on it, and buying an |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. You can do all that and more with a flag. |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Excellent post! |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. There's a difference between wearing a flag, and wearing clothing with a picture of a flag on it. nt |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Wearing Apparell it states |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. "The Flag" |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. that might be a good defense in court because |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I didn't write the code so if |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Under the law of the nation, you're free to do either. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Has everyone forgotten the Abbie Hoffman flag case? |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. exactly true |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. what worse punishment could they have gotten? |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. the only instance I know if Hoffman |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. that was simply a political prosecution |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. yeah the boys did it in spite |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I have no doubt it was spiteful, but that doesn't make it criminal |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. that was before the Johnson and Eichman cases, though, |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. That was over 40 years ago, and hasn't been the law in decades. |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. this is what it says at |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. The case against Hoffman was over 40 years ago. It's not the law now. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. I should have remembered that. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
25. Aside from the advisory thing, there's another hitch for you |
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SargeUNN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. now that I would agree could be a defense position that might work |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. Because the 'code' is merely a guideline, and is not enforceable, |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. Damn. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:27 AM Response to Original message |
42. Now post the penalty for violation of this 'code'. |
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