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Nevilledog

(54,661 posts) Sun Oct 25, 2020, 12:54 PM Oct 2020

Blue Lives Matter flag flying instead of American flag at Trump rally in Wisconsin.

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Jeff Sharlet
@JeffSharlet
Tonight in Wisconsin. First the anti-Black Lives Matter flag flew outside his rallies, then beside the American flag. Now it has replaced the American flag. That’s significant.
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Blue Lives Matter flag flying instead of American flag at Trump rally in Wisconsin. (Original Post) Nevilledog Oct 2020 OP

Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2020 #1

That's because it was never about the flag. SouthernCal_Dem Oct 2020 #3

And this reply: Rhiannon12866 Oct 2020 #4

The battle flag of The Other America n/t Mopar151 Oct 2020 #2

Rhiannon12866

(246,012 posts)

1. Twitter reply:

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Oct 25, 2020, 01:00 PM

Oct 2020

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SouthernCal_Dem

(964 posts)

3. That's because it was never about the flag.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 25, 2020, 01:43 PM

Oct 2020

It was always about telling black people to shut up about racism in America

Rhiannon12866

(246,012 posts)

4. And this reply:

Reply to SouthernCal_Dem (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 25, 2020, 01:45 PM

Oct 2020

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Mopar151

(10,339 posts)

2. The battle flag of The Other America n/t

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Oct 25, 2020, 01:37 PM

Oct 2020

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