The purpose is to maintain a neutral stance on government grounds by allowing only official flags, such as the US flag, the North Carolina state flag, and municipal flags, to be flown at government buildings.
There is a ubiquitous anti-Americanism among the nation's elites. But millions of ordinary Americans who've avoided their institutions and don’t reside in big coastal cities remain stubbornly patriotic.
In order to be loved, a country must be lovely. It need not be flawless. In fact, no society—excepting the eternal City—is flawless. But to garner affection, it must be loveable. The World War II generation recognized our nation’s loveliness and gave everything they had to defend it. In fact, the sacrifices of that generation...
Pretty soon, we will all be nicely segregated in our own tribes, our own clubs, neighborhoods, factions, and echo chambers. If we aren’t already.
It doesn't get any better than this — in the year that terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon, a team called the Patriots has won the Superbowl.
