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A behind-the-scenes 'bully' in the State Department is the perfect example of the mess that is the Trump administration

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  • Brett Bruen was the director of global engagement in the Obama White House and a career American diplomat. He runs the crisis-communications agency Global Situation Room.
  • This is an opinion c…

    american flag - Business Insider
    5:38am PDT - June 20th, 2020

10 photos that capture the protest spirit at Juneteenth rallies across the U.S.

Every year, June 19 is celebrated to mark the end of slavery in the United States.  But this year, millions of people across the country are commemorating it like never before. Crowds of people attended marches and rallies Friday, carrying on the momentum of …

american flag - Mashable
3:30pm PDT - June 19th, 2020

Trump says Fauci has 'nothing to do with' football after the infectious disease expert said the NFL should adopt 'bubble' protocol to restart games

  • President Donald Trump on Friday appeared to minimize Dr. Anthony Fauci's warnings that professional football may be unable to restart this fall because of the coronavirus pandemic. 
  • "Tony Fauci has nothing to do with NFL Football," the pres…

    american flag - Business Insider
    10:55am PDT - June 19th, 2020

Netflix's 'Floor Is Lava' is super dumb and fun. Don't overthink it.

Look. If Floor Is Lava is meant for you, then you already know that in your heart. The new reality series from Netflix is exactly what it sounds like: a Legends of the Hidden Temple-meets-Wipe Out mashup that tasks teams of three with completing extreme versi…

american flag - Mashable
6:00am PDT - June 19th, 2020

Facebook removes Trump ad over 'Nazi hate symbol'

The tech giant says a campaign ad featuring a red triangle used in Nazi Germany violated its policy.

american flag - BBC News
1:22pm PDT - June 18th, 2020

Citizenship by drive-thru? Immigrants now take oath without leaving car

Becoming an American citizen is typically full of fanfare. But due to the pandemic, it now involves going through a drive-thru and wearing a mask.

american flag - USA Today
8:28am PDT - June 18th, 2020

Police officer stops to fix fallen American flag outside of local business

When he noticed the flag holder was broken, he knew what to do.

american flag - USA Today
4:32am PDT - June 17th, 2020

State Department makes US Embassy in South Korea take down Black Lives Matter banner

  • After the US Embassy in South Korea put up a Black Lives Matter banner on Saturday, State Department officials reportedly ordered it to come down on Monday.
  • Several news reports indicate that President Trump's displeasure led to an official …

    american flag - Business Insider
    12:20pm PDT - June 15th, 2020

Ex-Seahawk, Green Beret Nate Boyer: 'Not Unpatriotic' to Kneel Before Flag

Former Seattle Seahawks player and Green Beret Nate Boyer tweeted Sunday that it wasn't unpatriotic to kneel before the American flag...

american flag - Bleacher Report
1:40pm PDT - June 14th, 2020

Why Nascar is banning the Confederate flag from its races

Driver Bubba Wallace, who is the only African-American in the series, led the charge to remove it.

american flag - BBC News
2:29pm PDT - June 12th, 2020

Senator Tammy Duckworth: Our Black Servicemembers Deserve Better Than Military Bases Named After Confederate Officers

John Brown Gordon was no American hero. A slave-owner and rumored Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, Gordon betrayed his nation by serving as a Confederate general during the Civil War, and then used his position among Georgia’s elite to stoke white supremacy …

american flag - Time
12:26pm PDT - June 12th, 2020

10 military posts are named for Confederate commanders. The Army may change that

The idea has gained impetus since the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis. The removal of monuments to Confederate soldiers and leaders has hastened in the past three weeks and their battle flag is no longer welcome at NASCAR races. The Mar…

american flag - CNN
7:12am PDT - June 12th, 2020

'Those men waged war on the U.S. military': Stephen Colbert gives Trump, Confederacy fans a history lesson

The nationwide protests against police brutality and systemic racism, spurred by the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, have renewed the debate about the place Confederate symbols and history have in American public life. From the removal of statu…

american flag - Mashable
12:54am PDT - June 12th, 2020

Seth Meyers slams Trump for defending 'dips**t' Confederate leaders

"I honestly can't even believe it's a question at this point whether or not we should be celebrating the symbols of an explicitly white supremacist cause like the Confederacy, who fought to destroy the United States," said Late Night host Seth Meyers on Thurs…

american flag - Mashable
11:03pm PDT - June 11th, 2020

Prison Guard Suspended After Video Appears to Reenact George Floyd’s Killing

The New Jersey Department of Corrections said in a statement that it was made aware that one of its officers participated in the filming

american flag - Time
7:24pm PDT - June 9th, 2020

Banksy shares new artwork supporting Black Lives Matter and says it's on white people to fix systemic racism

Banksy, perhaps the most well-known anonymous artist and social critic in the world, is showing his support for the Black Lives Matter movement with a new piece of art and a stark message: "People of Colour are being failed by the system."

american flag - CNN
12:38pm PDT - June 7th, 2020

19 Americans Who Have Absolutely No Idea What The American Flag Looks Like

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american flag - Buzzfeed
2:35pm PDT - June 6th, 2020

The NFL's backtracking apology forgot one thing: Colin Kaepernick's name.

Say his name, Roger Goodell. The NFL would like to apologize for ignoring players who have protested police violence and racial inequality since 2016. There's just one problem: Colin Kaepernick is still being erased. "We, the National Football League, condemn…

american flag - Mashable
10:32am PDT - June 6th, 2020

Trump says ‘no kneeling’ after latest in Drew Brees, National Anthem controversy

President Trump voiced support for Saints quarterback Drew Brees who received backlash for comments about kneeling during the National Anthem.

american flag - ABC News
8:31pm PDT - June 5th, 2020

Warren Moon Talks Drew Brees' Apology for Kneeling Comments: 'It's a Start'

Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon said the New Orleans Saints ' Drew Brees must turn his apology into action following backlash about his comments concerning the American flag ...

american flag - Bleacher Report
5:20am PDT - June 5th, 2020

Drew Brees Apologizes, Says He ‘Completely Missed the Mark’ With Kapernick Kneeling Comments

Drew Brees apologized Thursday on Instagram for reiterated his opposition to Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling during the national anthem in 2016.

american flag - Time
7:58am PDT - June 4th, 2020

Man throws burning American flag onto police car, spits at cops during arrest

A man has been arrested after allegedly stealing an American flag from a memorial, lighting it on fire and then throwing the burning flag onto a police car.

american flag - ABC News
1:48am PDT - May 26th, 2020

Boston Red Sox honor veterans with Memorial Day tribute in an empty Fenway Park

With huge American flag draped over the Green Monster and a bugler playing "Taps," the Boston Red Sox honored fallen service members on Memorial Day.

american flag - USA Today
1:18pm PDT - May 25th, 2020

Trump honors fallen service members in Memorial Day speech

President Donald Trump honored both fallen troops as well as service members currently fighting the coronavirus or what he called, "the invisible enemy."

american flag - ABC News
12:28pm PDT - May 25th, 2020

President Trump Books Back-to-Back Memorial Day Appearances Despite Pandemic

Despite the pandemic, Trump is expected to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Virginia and speak at a historic fort in Maryland.

american flag - Time
6:48am PDT - May 25th, 2020

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Judy (@Judy01690836)
3:23am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @DC_Draino: Remember when Michelle Obama was w/Barack during a 9/11 ceremony in 2011 while bagpipers played & soldiers folded an America…

Tim Childs (@TimChil41188725)
3:23am PDT - July 20th, 2023

https://t.co/gU40IOZ1Wi #CMT you should be ashamed. You take this video off the air because of the lyrics. This man is patriotic and cares about the American flag which apparently you do not. Today you have shown your true colors. You have lost all my respect.

William (@Rebeloutlaw2022)
3:22am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @TheParasiteGuy: Sir, with all due respect, you are a disgrace to the uniform and the American Flag patch should never be covered. https…

Sam (@SamFree1717)
3:18am PDT - July 20th, 2023
“Step outside tonight with your children or your grandchildren, lift your eyes skyward, and tell them of...the American flag that still flies proudly in the ancient lunar soil.” - President Bush #OTD 1989, the 20th anniversary of the #Apollo11 moon landing https://t.co/VN5Q1fNp5P https://t.co/2H4jXqrXUc

“Step outside tonight with your children or your grandchildren, lift your eyes skyward, and tell them of...the American flag that still flies proudly in the ancient lunar soil.” - President Bush #OTD 1989, the 20th anniversary of the #Apollo11 moon landing https://t.co/VN5Q1fNp5P https://t.co/2H4jXqrXUc

Presidential Trivia (@triviapotus)
3:18am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

Errol Loewenthal (@valleylion)
3:16am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

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12:07am PDT - July 20th, 2023
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BeamCraze (@BeamCraze)
12:07am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

IZUNWANNE JOHN (@IzunwanneJohn)
12:07am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

donna fletcher (@donpaul529)
12:02am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

Adak (@biplab_adak)
12:02am PDT - July 20th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

Shri (@India5th)
11:59pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

What have we Learnt from the American tour. I will tell you, American fans love a flag to wave. I'm seriously thinking of moving over and opening a flag shop.

SunderMad (Aka cyprussyd) (@SunderMad)
11:57pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

The American fans love a flag to wave.

SunderMad (Aka cyprussyd) (@SunderMad)
11:53pm PDT - July 19th, 2023
RT @lilyward736: ONE FLAG IS ALL WE WANT, THE AMERICAN FLAG. https://t.co/Fz6poKiVcU

RT @lilyward736: ONE FLAG IS ALL WE WANT, THE AMERICAN FLAG. https://t.co/Fz6poKiVcU

One_Pro_24/7 (@onepro247)
11:51pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

Bullshitcheck (@BULLSHIT_CHECK)
11:49pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @HananyaNaftali: Why does US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib have the flag of “Palestine” and not the American one? If she works for Pales…

Max Colliers (@maxcolliers_uk)
11:49pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Marko Silberhand (@MarkoSilberhand)
11:48pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @777TimeTraveler: EMERGENCY WARNING! Deep State Planning False Flag Terror Attack on the Power Grid to be Blamed on American Patriots ht…

TIME TRAVELER (@777TimeTraveler)
11:48pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @TheParasiteGuy: Sir, with all due respect, you are a disgrace to the uniform and the American Flag patch should never be covered. https…

NoKnocks18784 (@NoKnocks18784)
11:46pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Heidi Raine Arbury (@Harbteach)
11:44pm PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

ApplePicking PA-C (@ParuchGretchen)
5:56am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Meister Kim (@MeisterKim1)
5:55am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Patty Wells☮ (@PattyJWells)
5:55am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Sandoval (@Sandova37949268)
5:55am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

cindy (@cindy685000831)
5:55am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Sandra Johnson (@SandraJ05861924)
5:55am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Bill W. (@Orangeblobaloo)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Sturat1958 (@Sturat1958)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Marcel (@Marcel03859938)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

peggy oconnor (@OconnorPeggy)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Rutsnrut (@rutsnrut)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

OWL, old white lady. Keeping Democracy. (@wandalouhike)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

linda jones (@lindajo99506371)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ShaBacksTheBlue: @shannonrwatts @Jason_Aldean I live in that small town where “good ole boys” have values. We don’t burn our family own…

Renee (@RBI123456)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Robin Byrd (@RobinByrd3)
5:54am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @ShaBacksTheBlue: @shannonrwatts @Jason_Aldean I live in that small town where “good ole boys” have values. We don’t burn our family own…

Kimberley Celentano (@KimberleyC95351)
5:53am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

L. Ingram (@romspapi)
5:53am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

Ben (@undeadben)
5:53am PDT - July 19th, 2023

RT @lindyli: Lauren Boebert threw away a pin honoring a murdered Uvalde kid right in front of the ppl who gave it to her Cruz & Abbott did…

townlecat (@townlecat)
5:53am PDT - July 19th, 2023