bye bye cigarettes: Schools and Flags

September 15, 2007

A North Carolina school banned flags and then rescinded the ban but for all flags. For God sakes, it was September 11th after all.http://www.nbc17.com/midatlantic/ncn/news.apx.-content-articles-NCN-2007-09-11-0027.html

This reminded me of a story earlier in the month about Sweden posted at Gates of Vienna.

http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com/2007/09/that-racist-swedish-flag.html#readfurther

By coincidence, a commenter mentions North Carolina's steps to join the North American Union which I hadn't known about. A caller to a radio program talked about his new license plate with a NAFTA emblem on the back. I hadn't realized North Carolina was such a progressive state.

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