It often amazes me how many in this nation have re-defined such things as ‘patriotism’. Our friend Keith shines a light … asks us a question … and his are words of wisdom as always. Short, sweet, and to the point … thank you so much, Keith!
About ten years and two presidents ago, a guy named Barack Obama was vilified for his temerity for not wearing a US flag pin. How dare he his critics resounded?
About five years and one president ago, a guy named Donald Trump made huge deal about the sacrilegious actions of Colin Kaepernick for kneeling during the national anthem as he protested the maltreatment of African-Americans. As a result of his notorierty, Kaepernick remains unemployed even though he led his team to the Super Bowl.
Less than two years ago, the then president claims the 2020 election was actually won by him and it was stolen from him, even though he cannot prove his claims in courts of law (winning one case out of about 65), recounts, reviews and audits. At this person’s impetus, he invites “true patriots” to Washington to force the hand of Congress and declare him the victor…
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It’s called moving the goal posts. Some people call it upping the ante. It’s all BS & you don’t have to play that game.
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So true … or double standard. I don’t have to play that game, but to be successful, elected officials are rather thrown into the game.
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A great reminder! Thanks for the reblog, Jill! Enjoy a great weekend! xx Michael
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You too, Michael! Enjoy your pillow! xx
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Thank you, Jill! :-)) xx
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