On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote:
> I guess that I just don't see it as an honest attempt at patriotism. > Patriotism doesn't need to be flaunted. It isn't about "I'm a better > American than you". Just like you don't go around flaunting charity. > You do what's right and lead by example. Patriotism isn't about what > you wear, it is about what you do. And, to me, people wearing flag > crap don't seem to understand that and that bothers me. > Well, certainly. I mean, it doesn't make you patriotic just because you wear a t-shirt with the flag on it....but it doesn't make you UNpatriotic either. If a true patriot's worst sin is that they aren't wise on the most PC ways to display that patriotism, then, well, I can live with that, ya know? -- The suburbs have no charms to soothe The restless dream of youth ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:317616 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
