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The American Flag Ceiling?

Section 8(f) of the U.S. Flag Code puzzles me.
(f) The flag should never be used as a covering for a ceiling.

Believing that most laws (and rules) have an originating  factor, my mind races to understand what must have transpired requiring this sentence’s inclusion in the Flag Code.
I can see it now—
Dateline Washington D.C., [...]

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Flag photo I like

I like this photo because of the flags arrayed at the back of the room. Standing in absolutely correct order to the left of the U.S. flag are the flags of the Armed Forces, whose positions are predicated on the time-line of congressional authorization for that armed force. As we view the photo from [...]

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Breathing a sigh of relief

Larry and I have have written before about using Google Reader to search for news and stories about flags. Larry has specific search guidelines set up in his reader, and I employ a *different set, but we do overlap in searches for these words: U.S. flag, American flag, Stars and Stripes, Texas flag, and Lone [...]

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My Reader Overfloweth … for a while

At long last, a little relief. My news reader overfloweth no more … at least not as bad as before the politicians came to Texas.
The Texas primaries were held last week and I’m sure glad they’re finished. The influx of news stories including references to flags saw a significant increase over the last month. [...]

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