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6. The main reasons why I, a Gulf War veteran, and a 3rd generation war veteran, do not fly the American flag,

Tue Jun 30, 2026, 09:50 AM

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is because I don't want my neighbors thinking I'm a Trumpster.

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Or simply more politically performative. Torchlight Tuesday #5

I'd be interested to see an age breakdown Sympthsical Tuesday #7

Never have flown the flag and I'm almost 70. Neither did my parents. Raftergirl Tuesday #9

+1. They basically stole it from Chile dalton99a Tuesday #11

Remember . . . Journeyman Tuesday #12

😄 ouch! But there -are- 4 star Liberals in TX! electric_blue68 Tuesday #14

We display a 3x5' American flag along with a 3x5' Rainbow flag... QueerDuck Tuesday #10

I fly the US flag and consider myself a patriot. Melon Tuesday #13

Seeing how fast Civil Rights evaporated under Trump Kid Berwyn Tuesday #15

The flag has largely been taken Bettie Tuesday #16

I can't bring myself to fly a flag since 2016. maxsolomon Tuesday #17