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[The Dad Fisherman]

Originally Posted by Jim in CT

For what it's worth, I'm a vet who is not offended by less than perfect display of the flag. I figure most people who go to the trouble of putting it on their car or bike have good intentions. I think more people SHOULD be aware of proper etiquette, but I don't get worked up by it.

Thats pretty much where I lie on the issue.....I consider this thread a Public Service Announcemnet

[FishermanTim]

Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman

Thats pretty much where I lie on the issue.....I consider this thread a Public Service Announcemnet

Thank you for the reminder, since "flags, patriotism and love of country" seem to be taboo in our schools these days. It's now up to us to remind our children about all manners of "ettiquette".

[RIJIMMY]

Originally Posted by FishermanTim

Thank you for the reminder, since "flags, patriotism and love of country" seem to be taboo in our schools these days. It's now up to us to remind our children about all manners of "ettiquette".

just a little positive note - my kids are in public elementary schools in MA and both know the pledge of allegiance and can sing god bless america.
there's hope!