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LOL - something more controversial than the Commander in Chief.

> why pick on the stars and bars?

For the same reason we "pick on" the swastika. These are nationally recognized hate symbols.

The muslims have a flag? Is that what they wrap around their heads? (J/K)

Seriously, I have no idea what the muslim flag looks like. And I don't care, because it isn't something I'm going to be...

Hey Hammer,

No, I am not a member of the J'Ville MCL. I did notify everyone in our detachment about it, asking that someone say something to them.

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History is written by the winners.

I know the KKK adopted the Rebel Flag and gave it a new meaning for the rest of the world.

To expand on Burke's contribution, the swastika was a great symbol...

The way I see it, having the US Government buy Rebel Flags for Confederate Vets equates to expecting our government to buy Jap flags for the Japanese, Indian flags for Native Americans, etc.

I...

It certainly is the case where I live.

Am I the only one here who feels that a person who displays a Confederate Flag is openly stating they want to go back to having slaves?

If they pay for it with their own money - fine.

This Marine Corps League wants the government to pay for their Confederate flags.

Also, they try to act like the Confederate flag isn't offensive...

Our new Marine Corps League chapter in Jacksonville has made the news.

I'm fine with honoring Confederate Veterans that died a hundred years ago, if that's the way they want to spend their time...