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SC High School Bans American Flag From Football Games

A South Carolina high school is defending itself after not allowing students to bring American flags into their football games Friday, WNCN reports. The principal of Travelers Rest High School reasoned the decision was made because the American flag had been used

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Trump Supporters Turned House Into American Flag

Youngstown, PA homeowner Lesli Rossi and her husband buy old buildings, restore them and then sell them, and one of their projects is drawing a lot of attention right now. The home is painted as an American flag and is

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Meanwhile at Clinton HQ…

This photograph was taken by The Washington Post Tuesday. — With many hours to go, Clinton’s staff has flags ready for their election night party // photo by @melinamara pic.twitter.com/a9ZvkJNiZp — Post Politics (@postpolitics) February 9, 2016 — Via Victory

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Honor the American Flag by Discarding Relics of the Past

America continues to shed its sad racial history as public support grows against display of the Confederate battle-flag (specifically, the battle-flag of Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia). Tragically it took nine June 2015 racist murders in Charleston, South Carolina, home of the Confederacy, to really awaken Americans to the need to move on.

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Local Artists Save Texas Border School’s US Flag Tribute

While the nation bickers over the Confederate flag, two local artists saved the day for the American flag at one Texas border school. They seek to paint a 313.5-foot-wide-by-26-foot-tall tribute to Old Glory that comes after months of infighting that nearly tore a community apart.

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Report: Illinois School Teacher Fired for Stepping on US Flag

According a report from Journal-Gazette in Mattoon, Martinsville School District board in Illinois voted 6-0 Thursday to fire English teacher Jordan Parmenter after stomping on the U.S. flag in a lesson he gave on May 15. Parmenter said he used the flag as part

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The American Challenge: One Man’s Statement of Love for His Country

Joseph Offutt is the patriotic Texan who held an American flag for 14 hours outside the reopened Curtis Culwell Center, following the failed terrorist attack against the Mohammed Art Exhibit and Cartoon Contest in Garland on May 3. He’s still raising that flag at a more convenient intersection nearby, six days a week, and he’s never alone.

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