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I don't think it's insane. It's a perfect symbol of Trump's respect for the US duhneece Nov 17 #1
This image captures his entire presidency fujiyamasan Nov 17 #3
Putin is pleased DSandra Nov 17 #12
It could go down in history PatSeg Nov 17 #23
Oh just put him in a submersable and send him to an ocean jail. Trueblue1968 Nov 17 #31
It really indicates the type of people he has employed. The reason that everything has to be purged. LiberalArkie Nov 17 #39
Biden left it there. djt twodogsbarking Nov 17 #2
Exactly! DeeDeeNY Nov 17 #33
If Biden appeared in a picture with a flag in that condition... Paladin Nov 17 #43
The media has guzzled down the Trump Kool Aid, now wait to see what happens. twodogsbarking Nov 17 #44
Migrant beef cattle snuck across the border and did this IronLionZion Nov 17 #4
Trump should hang another painting in the Oval Office depicting him slouching past the desecrated flag. sop Nov 17 #5
precisely. file under B.See Nov 17 #35
The damage control they're trying to spin now, is that D. Spaulding Nov 17 #6
there is some guy (white shirt, black coat) between the flagpole and the tree and it looks like there is someone else orleans Nov 17 #30
Newsweek: riversedge Nov 17 #7
Good to have more links. Thanks. BlueWavePsych Nov 17 #8
The White House explanation is plausible but not yet proven fargone Nov 18 #63
He doesn't give a shit about the flag. If no one was around he would wipe his ass with it. Autumn Nov 17 #9
He shits all over this country and it's citizens. AZ8theist Nov 17 #10
I believe it would be better described as a metaphor. flashman13 Nov 17 #11
I see the problem here... BurnDoubt Nov 17 #13
That thing has been desecrating the flag for years. Melanie too. catbyte Nov 17 #14
Desecrating the flag. lastlib Nov 17 #22
There was a guy in a focus group who said that he decided to vote for Trump when he hugged the flag! Fil1957 Nov 17 #24
OMG! O. M. G.! calimary Nov 17 #25
Those signatures look like they're mimicking each other. calimary Nov 17 #28
There used to be a time when even wearing American flag apparel was frowned upon Polybius Nov 17 #55
Barf warning ahead. Here's G Gordon Liddy sporting a patriotic swim suit progressoid Nov 18 #62
Dragging the entire country through the mud. BattleRow Nov 17 #15
He is obviously focused on BarbD Nov 17 #16
Karma Justice matters. Nov 17 #19
Yes. Cut the nasty old man some slack. not fooled Nov 17 #20
Nope!!! calimary Nov 17 #26
Was this one of Asshole's new mega-flag poles? n/t SpankMe Nov 17 #17
"" AllaN01Bear Nov 17 #18
Even the used car dealership with the giant flagpole manages to keep the flag off the ground. Vinca Nov 17 #21
"Get that son of a bitch out of the White House right now! He's fired!" NBachers Nov 17 #27
Dramatic foreshadowing I hope. GreenWave Nov 17 #29
Which one is more pathetic looking? Diamond_Dog Nov 17 #32
Before I saw the picture markodochartaigh Nov 17 #34
No shit popsdenver Nov 17 #36
At least he's not wearing a tan suit. Buddyzbuddy Nov 17 #37
was it on purpose ? Nigrum Cattus Nov 17 #38
Desecratin' Donny Dump Blue Owl Nov 17 #40
"Trump's advocacy for Old Glory" tanyev Nov 17 #41
Surprised he didn't try to hump it while it was down. republianmushroom Nov 17 #42
No one has ever seen the flag flown this way. twodogsbarking Nov 17 #45
And his failure to notice or care. mahina Nov 17 #46
I don't think, even the smartest ones here, thought that TSF would be bluestarone Nov 17 #47
The source is MEDIAite, whose reporters and editors produced this article progree Nov 17 #48
Another sad metaphor for trump's failed presidency. mwb970 Nov 17 #49
Heads will roll SusieCreamcheese Nov 17 #50
Flagpoles at White House risk Helicopter Operations LetMyPeopleVote Nov 17 #51
"...As the president returned from Palm Beach on Monday night..." Miles Archer Nov 17 #52
This place sets the tone! leanforward Nov 17 #53
I shared the photo on FB LittleGirl Nov 17 #54
Trump wipes his ass with the Constitution daily, so the flag has even less meaning for him. Orrex Nov 17 #56
He looks so deranged and insane. kimbutgar Nov 17 #57
Not a peep from those MAGA vets. Crowman2009 Nov 17 #58
No suprise timms139 Nov 17 #59
I think it is fitting, in honor of Cheney Skittles Nov 18 #60
Ironic to me that it's the flag MadameButterfly Nov 18 #61
Reminds me of a flag lowering ceremony I participated in when I was stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Gimpyknee Nov 18 #64
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