Discussion for article #227071
There are NO requirements for a citizen(s) to stand for either, and whatever reason he comes to a meeting, and how long he or she remains is NOT germane!
Yup. right after they thank the holy father for the privilege of living in a country where they have the freedom to …
BTW, that’s what fascism looks like. The board and the mayor couldn’t have done a better job if they had set out with that intent.
What’s with the matchy matchy pastel blue oxfords? Did Mimsy entertain the idea at last month’s style meeting at the club and then pass on the suggestion to her hubby and his boys?
As for the content of the article, I for one didn’t serve my country so some dictator wannabe in south Florida could play fuhrer at a local city council meeting. With this motley crew “in charge,” I hope the city has deep pockets for this and future lawsuits.
You know what’s disrespectful to the troops? Not having a fucking clue about how freedom of speech works. You really can’t have a democracy without it, and it’s something the troops have died for over the centuries. I hope he gets his flabby ass sued off.
Shithead.
Disgusting.
This dude needs to either step down, or profusely apologize and promise never EVER to pull this shit again.
Those cops should be prosecuted for false arrest.
“The Pledge” was written for children, and doesn’t belong at a meeting of adults. Reasonable adults don’t believe the Fairy Tale that America has “liberty and justice for all.”
Yep - we’re having these jackbooted police haul you out of here for sitting, because Democracy!
“We thank you for allowing us to be in a country where we’re free to believe and think and pray,” he said. Then they threw the guy out. O the irony!
What’s with them all wearing light blue shirts in the photo?
I guess their brown shirts haven’t come back from the cleaners.
Welcome to 2014 B.C.E.
Wrapped in a flag. . . .
The fact that they’re all wearing the same off-blue button-down shirt doesn’t help the look, either.
Irony was sentenced to permanently living in a blind trust when Dubya got re-elected.
Was video taken down? Perhaps by order of his majesty, the mayor of Podunk, FL? These people know nothing about freedom!
It’s all about Freedom- your freedom to stand while someone else prays and recites the Pledge and your freedom to leave the room.
Oh, look, the asshole found himself an asshole arch-nemisis.
I hope they’re very happy together.
Fascism will come wrapped in the flag and carrying a bible .t appears it has come to Florida
They couldn’t find any in Prussian blue?