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MagaSmash

(7,185 posts) Tue Aug 27, 2024, 09:36 AM Aug 27

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What if you kill a cop during an Insurrection? Oh then you get freed?

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'We'll Make It Constitutional': The FELON Again Calls For Jail Time For Burning American Flag (Original Post) MagaSmash Aug 27 OP

How about sexual assault of a flag ... marble falls Aug 27 #2

There's already a law PJMcK Aug 27 #3

You see plcdude Aug 27 #4

(15,791 posts)

1. While the TangerineTraitor uses the United States Constitution for his personal toilet paper.

Tue Aug 27, 2024, 09:39 AM

Aug 27

(60,139 posts)

2. How about sexual assault of a flag ...

Tue Aug 27, 2024, 09:48 AM

Aug 27

(22,527 posts)

3. There's already a law

Tue Aug 27, 2024, 09:50 AM

Aug 27

The U.S. Flag Code:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Flag_Code

Hey, Trump! There’s one problem with your idea. The Supreme Court already ruled that burning a U.S. flag was protected free speech under the First Amendment.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_v._Johnson

Hey, Trump! Here’s a fun fact! When she was a Senator, Hilary Clinton co-sponsored a bill that would have called for a one year prison term for burning a U.S. flag.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_Protection_Act_of_2005

(It didn’t pass Congress.)

(5,320 posts)

4. You see

Tue Aug 27, 2024, 10:50 AM

Aug 27

that is how ignorant he is. You can't make something constitutional either it is or it isn't. What a buffoon