Re: 13 Year Old Asked To Remove Flag At School
Bottom line:
There is absolutely no valid reason to ask this boy to remove the flag from his bike. In our country, we should be free to fly our flag, wear patriotic colors, or make patriotic statements. Especially on days when patriotism is expected like Veteran's Day.
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abstracting the feast, yet not abstracting one particle of it;…."
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