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madaboutharry

(40,148 posts)
17. Well, that is terribly sad.
Tue Jul 2, 2019, 11:20 AM
Jul 2019

Thank you for the information. It is unfortunate that hateful people appropriate old symbols and change their meaning.

I guess all those patriots are cheering. ananda Jul 2019 #1
Low taxes, perhaps? KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2019 #28
Cause money? quakerboy Jul 2019 #31
Nike is notorious for it's use of sweatshop labor Mr Jimmy Jul 2019 #2
I tried to by a simple pair of beach type sandals..almost EVERY freakin' one had a big SWHOOSH on it pangaia Jul 2019 #12
Stupid move. Nike can just go to some other state. Freethinker65 Jul 2019 #3
In my humble opinion, Everyone is wrong. madaboutharry Jul 2019 #4
The Betsy Ross American flag is not synonymous with the Confederate Flag. no_hypocrisy Jul 2019 #5
WHAT? Unless there was an edit ... nobody said it was? At least not in this thread ... mr_lebowski Jul 2019 #23
That was my first reaction as well. pangaia Jul 2019 #13
NAACP: Historical 13-Star Flag Associated With 'Racial Supremacy' Groups Major Nikon Jul 2019 #14
Well, that is terribly sad. madaboutharry Jul 2019 #17
It's important to understand the context Major Nikon Jul 2019 #18
Yup. It's news to me that anyone objected to the 13 star flag. That it is a flag of a country brewens Jul 2019 #26
That'll show um Governor! snowybirdie Jul 2019 #6
I love Kaepernick, but MSM hasn't done much educating on the nature of the controversy... hlthe2b Jul 2019 #7
New jobs for the people of Arizona? No, no, no, fuck that shit. Paladin Jul 2019 #8
I wonder if people will attack Doug the same way they attacked AOC ck4829 Jul 2019 #25
Betsy Ross did make flags...as did others! atreides1 Jul 2019 #9
ducey the dittohead certainot Jul 2019 #10
Not sure why Sweat Shop Nike was going to move to AZ ArizonaLib Jul 2019 #11
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2019 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jul 2019 #16
What God-fearing patriot would consider ... GeorgeGist Jul 2019 #19
Oh the irony Jake Stern Jul 2019 #20
and they loved cheap sweatshop labor pstokely Jul 2019 #24
Really? We have fucking concentration camps on American soil run by violent thugs... Initech Jul 2019 #21
I think Nike has no choice but to reverse course Polybius Jul 2019 #22
When I was growing up, it was considered disrespectful to use the flag on apparel Maeve Jul 2019 #27
Yeah it seemed it started to change in the 80's Polybius Jul 2019 #29
Red, white and blue Maeve Jul 2019 #30
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