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Apr 15, 2008

Sights And Symbols Of Silly Season: Lapel Edition

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"So, it's on, but does it stay on?  What do you say, Tim?" (or Margaret, or Charlie).
"Well, Keith (or Chris, or Brian), since it was a gift, he can get mileage from putting it on, but then, staying true to his "
false patriotism" position, he can also take it off again."
"Well Joe, We'll have to see what FOX has to say."
"Did you say FOX, David?  Are they still on the air?"

Yes, stay tuned.

Obama dons flag pin once again (CNN)
Obama Dropped Flag Pin in War Statement (ABC)

(screen shots: CNN)

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