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Old 09-06-2010, 09:16 PM
 
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The comments are great
Yes they are. Proud Americans defending the 1st Amendment. This kid is about to fail "Political Correctness 101" and that is an "A" in my book!
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:21 PM
 
Location: somewhere in the woods
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Old news here and an inaccurate and incomplete article. the school system agrees with the student. It was only the action of a lone security guard who will be retrained this week.

should be fired would be a better retraining idea. the guard is supposed to follow school policy, not interject her personal beliefs into it.
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:32 PM
 
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What I never quite understood, why do people in some countries feel like flying flags in their private lives? I guess everybody, legal and illegal, knows in which country they are At a public building, OK, during a world championship, OK, but in the garden or on one's truck?!
Because patriotism is a foreign concept to Europeans
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:45 PM
 
Location: Spokane via Sydney,Australia
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At the least this security guard should be forced to apologise to the kid.
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:46 PM
 
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At the least this security guard should be forced to apologise to the kid.

fired is more like it.
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:48 PM
 
Location: Southcentral Kansas
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Yes they are. Proud Americans defending the 1st Amendment. This kid is about to fail "Political Correctness 101" and that is an "A" in my book!
Naw. A+ would be my grade.
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:49 PM
 
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If you hate the American flag while living in America, get the **** out.

We need to stand up to these anti American haters. Let them go back to their disgusting 3rd world slum countries they seem to be so fond of.
You are just all over the political map, aren't you? lol
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Old 09-06-2010, 09:50 PM
 
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Naw. A+ would be my grade.

I agree, A+ is a better grade for that kid.
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Old 09-06-2010, 10:17 PM
 
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I agree, A+ is a better grade for that kid.
I'll give him an A+ if he is able to attract the ACLU to defend his freedom of speech.
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Old 09-06-2010, 10:26 PM
 
Location: Southcentral Kansas
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I'll give him an A+ if he is able to attract the ACLU to defend his freedom of speech.
I guess your A is all he will get from you 'cause the ACLU will want to defend the security guard.
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