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Minnesota

Mawspam2

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6. Yes, it is time to retire the old flag.

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Mon Jan 29, 2024, 02:35 AM

Jan 2024

While the new flag is acceptable, it is not inspiring.

The new flag is a design-by-committee compromise to offend as few people as possible. It really does nothing to make citizens proud of Minnesota or to attract new residents or businesses.

That said, let's move on.

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New Minnesota state flag becomes partisan issue in 2024 [View all] question everything Jan 2024 OP

The flag is not becoming a partisan issue. Republicans are trying to make it one. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2024 #1

Put a swastika on a new flag BOSSHOG Jan 2024 #2

I don't see any valid political issue, but I like the old flag more. It's prettier. That's all. keithbvadu2 Jan 2024 #3

They are desperate since PlutosHeart Jan 2024 #4

Not a fan of the new flag ThreeNoSeep Jan 2024 #5

Yes, it is time to retire the old flag. Mawspam2 Jan 2024 #6

New flag is ugly and insipid. SarahD Jan 2024 #7

Both flags are bad. The new flag looks like a business logo, not a state flag. Oopsie Daisy Jan 2024 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl Jan 2024 #9