By Guest Column ——Bio and Archives--January 18, 2009
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However, it seems that is not enough. Now that Obama has been elected president, even Old Glory has been replaced:
Yup, the same flag that millions of men and women have defended with their last drop of blood has been turned into a some sort of prop.
This is despite the fact that the US Flag Code clearly states:
“The flag should never have placed upon it, nor on any part of it, nor attached to it any mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing of any nature.”But hey, who cares about the Flag Code, we are talking about Barack Obama here… Funny thing is that despite the grassroots popularity of folks like Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez, their supporters have not gone as far as putting their images on the flag of the respective countries… Oh well, the good news is that there is a possibility Obama shall remain president for ever… An amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President was introduced on January 6th. Obama is ahead of the curve, for just like the guy who had this symbol:
our own Obama has this:
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