"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing."

                --Archilochus

Glenn Reynolds:
"Heh."

Barack Obama:
"Impossible to transcend."

Albert A. Gore, Jr.:
"An incontinent brute."

Rev. Jeremiah Wright:
"God damn the Gentleman Farmer."

Friends of GF's Sons:
"Is that really your dad?"

Kickball Girl:
"Keeping 'em alive until 7:45."

Hired Hand:
"I think . . . we forgot the pheasant."




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Saturday, May 08, 2010

When is Burning the Flag . . . . .

. . . . NOT a form of speech protected under the First Amendment to the Constitution?

Oh, come, come. You know the answer. Moreover, you KNOW you know the answer. Unless you've been hiding under a rock, then you know that last week four American school children were suspended from their Government-run school for wearing tee-shirts with images of the American flag. They "offended" students who would apparently rather live in Mexico.

So the obvious answer to our question must be: when it's the Mexican flag that you're burning, of course.

Just so there's no confusion, this is intolerable hate speech:


This, on the other hand, is the highest form of patriotism:


I hope we've cleared that up.

And, speaking of Mexico, we thought this might help:

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