Conn. pol who voted against ‘thin blue line’ flag gets threats against his family — and calls the cops
A Democratic city council member who voted against flying the “Thin Blue Line” flag in memory of a slain state trooper in Wethersfield, Connecticut, said he called police because he and his family have been receiving threats. Miki Duric, a city council member in the small, historic farming city just south of Hartford, told The […]
CT town declines to raise thin blue line flag, lowers Pride flag to half-mast to honor trooper killed in line of duty
A Connecticut town is under fire after its town council voted against flying a flag featuring a thin blue line in memory of a fallen state trooper. On the afternoon of May 30, Pvt. Aaron PelletierPelletier, 34, was conducting a routine traffic enforcement operation on eastbound I-84 in Southington, about 20 miles southwest of Hartford, […]
China displays country’s flag on moon after lunar spacecraft landing
China successfully landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon, bringing it closer to the United States in space exploration. This mission, aimed at conducting analysis tests and collecting surface samples, is a testament to China’s burgeoning prowess and development of its space program. The Chang’e-6 probe, launched in April, reached its destination […]
LA County FD tried to force Christian lifeguard to fly LGBTQ flag, retaliated against him when he refused: Lawsuit
A man who served with the Los Angeles County Fire Department for more than 20 years is suing the department, claiming that superiors forced him to fly the LGBTQ flag at a lifeguard stand at Will Rogers Beach in Pacific Palisades and then retaliated against him when he refused. In March 2023, the Los Angeles […]
Trump supporters flip American flag upside down in protest of perceived weaponization of legal system
Supporter Former President Trump After the New York jury returned the guilty verdict, American flags across the country were turned upside down in a sign of protest against what is perceived as the weaponization of the American justice system. At least one person was seen waving an upside-down American flag outside Trump Tower on Thursday […]
Alito Flag Reporting Wasn’t ‘Full Story’ — ‘Nobody Owns’ George Washington, ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag
On Friday’s episode of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said initial reports didn’t tell the full story about the flag, criticized attacks on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over the “Appeal to Heaven” flag, and rejected the idea that the flag is a symbol of January 6, saying, “Nobody owns these flags” and “George […]
Chief Justice John Roberts flatly rejects Democrat requests pertaining to ginned-up Alito flag controversy
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has no interest in playing the Democratic political game. Last week, Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Ind.) Requested Justice Roberts forced Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from cases “related to the 2020 presidential election” on January 6. Senators have also made clear they want to exclude […]
Chief Justice Roberts Rejects Dem Demands for Meeting About Alito Flag Controversy
Chief Justice John Roberts Rejected Democrats on Thursday requested a meeting about the flag flying on Justice Samuel Alito’s grounds, citing “separation of powers concerns.” Unable to expand the Supreme Court with more liberal justices, Democrats casting Doubts about Justice Alito’s ability to rule impartially The New York Times Two stories published Showing Upside-down American […]
Blue City Ditches Revolutionary-Era Flag After Liberals Decided They Wanted To Attack Alito Over It
One of the most left-wing cities in the U.S. took down a Revolutionary War-era flag from near its city hall shortly after liberals attacked Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito for having the same flag outside of his house. San Francisco flew the “Appeal to Heaven” flag above its Civic Center Plaza, a part of the […]
Chief Justice Roberts declines invite meet over Justice Alito flag controversy
Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday declined an invitation to confer with Democratic senators about the controversy over the flag that flies outside the home of Chief Justice Samuel Alito. Roberts responded to Democratic senators in a letter on Thursday, writing that he “respectfully declines” an invitation to meet to discuss ethics concerns surrounding Sen. […]