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Old 04-26-2020, 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Rapscallion St Croix View Post
I have none, but I find it puzzling that people think that displaying a symbol of support for any cause means they are actually supporting that cause. To me, it is analogous to those news anchors who say our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims. I seriously doubt they are going to say a prayer our devote any thoughts other than how to weave the subject into their report.

Most folks with a modicum of savvy realize that rhetoric, bumper stickers, and flags do not change minds about an issue, candidate, or cause. They do change minds about the person proffering their opinion via such methods.
Do you mean, like those signs on the cart windshields? Tacky!
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