Why hasn't Obama ordered flags to half-mast after what happened in Tennessee?

[spence]

Originally Posted by Sea Dangles

Spence can be his own worst enemy in discussions involving Obama. What he considers a sharp retort becomes awkwardly self serving. You do have to wonder what goes on in Obamas head in what seems to be an obvious slap to our servicemen. I sympathize with his legacy.
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You exemplify my last post, good work.

[Sea Dangles]

Originally Posted by spence

You exemplify my last post, good work.

Well,that must be satisfying.

Make sure you ignore the facts and continue to grasp at straws. Even when you are wrong,you keep insisting you are right. Silly Jeff
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[JohnR]

Originally Posted by spence

It was a good opportunity to discuss with my 11 year old proper flag etiquette again.

I'll bring that up as an option. Thanks.

No problem. We would be glad to do it - I'll even pick up the flag from him.

Originally Posted by spence

Huh? Iowa isn't exactly full of "liberal swells"

You just made my /sarc point - you would be in a decidedly small minority in your home state.

Originally Posted by spence

I would estimate there's about 27% of the original US flag left.

You're joking right?

Nope - sunrise to sunset, afterward it must be lit.

Kevin is extremely well versed in the Flag code / etiquette. Surprisingly how most people don't know much about it - guess it is taboo to talk about in schools today (and the last 40 years)

[spence]

Originally Posted by JohnR

You just made my /sarc point - you would be in a decidedly small minority in your home state.

Your calculus has an error as you are misdefining variables.

Kevin is extremely well versed in the Flag code / etiquette. Surprisingly how most people don't know much about it - guess it is taboo to talk about in schools today (and the last 40 years)

I'm no expert but I know all the fundamentals. Haven't seen him yet…soon...