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• Supplies with Obama Logo is a NO GO in Public Schools

  An astute reader sent me this story from the Pocomoke Public Eye. They had a slightly different take on it from the original article, so I'm going to post the whole thing for the brainiacs over at the WCCC who probably think it's "Art".
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  Posted: December 11, 2009, 11:05am EST
  by RightCoast

• "Ask the Governor"

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  Dear Friends,
  
  On Wednesday, December 16th at 7:00pm, I will be participating in an hour-long special edition of the monthly "Ask the Governor" program on MPT that will be dedicated exclusively to the state of Maryland’s budget. I, along with other state officials, will [...]
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  Posted: December 10, 2009, 6:23pm EST
  by RightCoast

• The Salisbury Daily Times Today

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  SALISBURY -- A Wicomico County parent is upset over a video of President Obama watched by fourth-graders at Fruitland Intermediate School.
  
  The video takes clips from Obama's "Yes, we can" speech at the New Hampshire Primary and sets it to music, with celebrities, such as Scarlet Johannson, singing along. [...]
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  Posted: December 10, 2009, 9:10am EST
  by RightCoast

• From another blog, more great news for those running the public schools in this county!

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  How In The heck Did Kevin Jennings Get To Be Safe Schools Czar?
  
  
  
  Kevin Jennings, Obama’s stellar pick for Safe Schools Czar, is plain out wack. He’s had a lovely little history leading up to his appointment by the almighty Obamamessiah. Here are [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 9:04pm EST
  by JokersWild

• Massive Al Gore snow storm buries central US in snow

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  So Al Gore's Big Lie on GLOBAL WARMING is in full force as we can see in this country. So folks stop exercising because that will hurt the planet with your carbon emissions. Save the world or just tax it is the message here [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 7:15pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Kids to Meet Marx in School – Care of Hollywood, the History Channel, and WCBOE.

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  Children are uniquely malleable beings, readily convinced of magically colorful tales – Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy are the first that come to mind. This innocence is beautiful, but it is a quality that can easily fall victim to radically foreign ideas if taught consistently and pervasively at an [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 5:54pm EST
  by JokersWild

• Hatch: The Democrats Want To Make Everyone Dependent On The Federal Government...

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  LOVE.
  
  This guy is kinda awesome....and he's right. [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 5:12pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Advocate of Property Tax Reform to Speak in Cambridge

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  LeRoy Whiteley of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation will be guest speaker at the December 14 meeting of the Mid-Shore Chapter of Americans for Prosperity in Cambridge. Whitely will discuss MFPT's proposed legislation to bring about property tax reform through changes in the assessment and appeal process, caps on tax [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 2:18pm EST
  by Mo

• I am asking that this post be fwd'd to the BOE and educators all across this district

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  So that we all may learn from history
  
  
  
  and this
  
  
  
  
  
  notice it says vote at the end of both of these videos
  
  and this
  
  
  
  or this
  
  
  
  All of the people in those times exclaimed, great, [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 12:14pm EST
  by JokersWild

• Democrats, THEN and NOW

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  Great Orators of the Democrat Party
  'One man with courage makes a majority.'
  - Andrew Jackson
  
  'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself...'
  - Franklin D. Roosevelt
  
  'The buck stops here.'
  - Harry S. Truman
  
  'Ask not' [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 9:45am EST
  by RightCoast

• Convicted Felon in the White House

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  Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com
  
  Remember the party crashers? Well, everyone seems to be ignoring this guy, a felon who was also at the state dinner. This guy, who is married to a congresswoman wrote a sweet little progressive book about how to restructure the country. [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 9:13am EST
  by RightCoast

• So as I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted

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  .....by a chain email out there (out to get little ol' me, LOL) by people who clearly have a dog in this fight regarding the politicizing of nine year old children. These commenters, who are trying to shut me up, are only pouring fuel on this fire. I have ALLOWED' [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 12:02am EST
  by RightCoast

• Student put in danger for anti Obama Statements

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  No it didn't happen at the hand of the Wicomico County Board of Education, and it wasn't at the hands of two teachers at Fruitland Elementary.
  
  Those that have a mind are invited to read the following story of what happens when a student says,
  
  "but" [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 10:20pm EST
  by JokersWild

• The United Nations (you know, the one that Obama is now the head of) wants to murder MORE unborn infants.

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  Eliminating future populations is the key to controlling climate change.
  Or at least that is the underlying logic of the State of the World Population 2009 report released last month by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Population and Climate"Although its role is difficult to quantify amidst the many" [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 9:48pm EST
  by JokersWild

• A WCBOE employees comment?

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  Man these people are pissed that I called them out on their wrongful actions. News flash: I did follow the chain of command. I didn't call the cops to the school and waste more government money. THEY DID. IDIOT.
  
  Guess you guys screwed up.
  
  Time to stop attacking' [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 9:26pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Boston - peace/piece of mind (WITH LYRICS)

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  I couldn't find a live version.' [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 8:39pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Huckabee: A 'big tent' will 'kill the conservative movement'

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  I'm not so sure I agree with the Huckster. What do you think?' [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 2:40pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Bobby Gibbs Rule: When Approval Ratings Suck, Behave Like A 4-Year Old.

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  I’m almost too embarassed for Robert Gibbs to even post this, but I feel an obligation to show you what a total infant we have serving as Presidential Press Secretary.
  
  According to this, Obama’s Gallup approval rating yesterday fell to an all-time low [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 2:29pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Update to Indoctrination in Public Schools (my children's experience)

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  For those I said I should just go over and speak privately to the principle at Fruitland Intermediate, this is an update: I did.
  
  It did no good.
  
  For those of you who want to know what happened; here is the update.
  
  This morning there were 5 [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 5:40pm EST
  by RightCoast

• I've prepared a lesson plan for a public school!

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  Our lesson today class will be on how we can change the world for the better. First I want all of you to watch this video, then tell me what YOU can do to be like our great leader!
  
  
  
  
  Did I tell you I'm from Korea?[...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 2:43pm EST
  by JokersWild

• Funding for the WCBOE

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  I made in error in my earlier post regarding the funding of the WBOE that I'm going to correct.
  
  I stated that nearly half of Wicomico County property tax and income tax revenue is used to fund education. The fact is that 100% of the revenue collected from the' [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 2:37pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Pearl Harbor Tribute December 7, 1941

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  Today in History: December 7, 1941
  [memory.loc.gov]
  
  Air Raid on Pearl Harbor Images
  [www.history.navy.mil]
  
  On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory killing more than 2,300 Americans. The U.S.S. Arizona was completely destroyed and the U.S.S. Oklahoma [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 10:00am EST
  by RightCoast

• Critism of Public Schools a Private Matter?

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  I've received a lot of criticism on my criticism on the public school activity of political campaign videos being shown with questionable "teaching" activities in a fourth grade class, without my parental permission. Many folks claim I should of gone to the school first, some said they would just laugh' [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 11:16pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Merry Christmas!

  Number of comments: 8
  
  So we got our tree up tonight. It's massive!! I think it's the biggest one we have ever had. [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 9:28pm EST
  by RightCoast

• I Have a Question

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  This is especially to those of you trying to get so nasty about my oposition to the "lesson plan" in my children's school last Friday, featuring the President's "yes we can" song with the clssroom instruction.
  
  As I have stated; It's not so much the video played in the [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 6:52pm EST
  by RightCoast

• SNL has its fun with the Salahi party faux pas

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  It was only a matter of time until "Saturday Night Live" offered its take on the Virginia couple who allegedly crashed the White House's state dinner with India last month...
  
  I found it to be pretty funny, especially for SNL.
  
  
  [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 6:25pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Sweet Dreams

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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 5:56pm EST
  by RightCoast

• My Letter Regardng the WBOE

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  As you may have noticed; I am slightly PO'd about what happened in my chid's classroom last Friday. Yes, I'm going to make a huge stink about it and yes, you my loyal readers get the first sneak peak. Any productive comments are welcome.
  
  
  Dr. Fredericksen has already' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 11:45pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Fruitland "Teacher"?

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  So on my post about how my children are being unduly influenced in the political arena at their government run school; I spotted this comment
  
  Fruitland Teacher said...
  American Education Week is over and we teachers don't have any time to discuss your nonsense. We establish the curriculum and' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 11:23pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Hot Razors

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  [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 11:08pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Clubbing Navy SEALs

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  Our national media will not report that three Navy SEALs are being prosecuted for capturing a terrorist. The terrorist claims he was punched after he was captured. Almost no one besides Fox News is on it.
  
  What the hell!
  
  
  
  Last week, Fox News reported [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 6:22pm EST
  by RightCoast

• No Candy Canes for you Little Johnnie

  Number of comments: 5
  
  
  I don't know about you but I am just about fed up with the public school system. Between the political brain washing attempted in my children's class Friday and now some schools are banning candy canes?? Seriously? Candy Canes? This is insane, moronic, absurd and did I mention' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 5:22pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Ireton: I won't tolerate anymore "screwing" from the newspaper

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  So wow, drama on the high seas of Salisbury City business continues....
  
  While I can appreciate the attempt to try to keep the embarrassment of the outbursts and back and forth public airing of the council's sophomoric handling of serious issues, such as [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 4:50pm EST
  by RightCoast

• More Violent Crime in Salisbury

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  Another note; I just got word and this is purely hearsay.... but apparently there was a violent crime a few weeks ago, whereby a woman was beaten, raped, her neck was broken and she was left for dead outside of Chef Fred's. I have no word on this woman's condition' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 4:32pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Slow Rainy Day - Open Thread

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  I haven't posted today because I'm putzing around the house getting out Christmas decorations and dealing with some other stuff. I'll be spending some time compossing a letter to the WBOE, the WCC, the school principal, and others regarding what I posted on Friday (below)' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 4:16pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Am I the only one that finds this both hilarious and disturbing?

  Number of comments: 2
  Here's the latest cover of Golf Digest with the tagline of, “10 Tips Obama Can Take From Tiger.” [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 6:04pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Indoctrination in Wicomico County Public Schools

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  My children came home from school today saying that in their 4th Grade SCIENCE class they were required to watch the following video. They were given a hand out of the lyrics to take home.
  
  
  
  They were then instructed after watching the video to; "write" [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 4:38pm EST
  by RightCoast

• 11,000 Jobs Last last Month

  Number of comments: 3
  Yet people are celebrating?
  
  Unreal. [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 4:00pm EST
  by RightCoast

• NOTICE TO ALL MARYLAND PROPERTY OWNERS

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  Has the value of your property gone down, but your assessment and/or property taxes don’t reflect that decrease in value? Perhaps your property taxes have increased.
  
  Learn more about Maryland’s property assessment, taxation, and appeal process.
  
  Monday, December 7, 2009
  6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
  
  Speaker:
  
  Mr. [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 3:11pm EST
  by RightCoast

• There You Go Again Joe

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  In an effort to seem "homie" and "folksie" Joe Biden is out there talking about how he is just a regular guy from Minooka, or Dickson City, or Throop, Pennsylvania. Biden is aguably one of the biggest bafoons to grace the National stage, yet he [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 1:01pm EST
  by RightCoast

• -.2 (Two tenths of a Percent) Down

  Number of comments: 1
  
  Well, it's something.
  
  Unemployment is now 10% even leaving off the .02 in the recent November numbers, except it's really something like 17% when "they" factor in the people "who have given up" whatever that means. Did they decide to sell crack? They have [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 10:52am EST
  by RightCoast

• POLL: Nevada Senate GOP candidates maintain leads over Reid

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  I sincerely hope voters throw Reid out on his a$$ come October. Mr. Reid needs to spend some time earning some money in the private sector, as he has become a cancer to the U.S. Senate.
  
  From the Hill
  
  Senate Majority Leader [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 10:36am EST
  by RightCoast

• Has anyone heard from code pink lately?

  Number of comments: 3
  

  Oh, that's right, liberals, sorry progressives, are ok with a war, as long as it's started by a liberal, sorry a progressive. So the Afghan war is ok, but the Iraq war was not. I get it now.

  [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 10:47pm EST
  by JokersWild

• Senator Webb Urges ‘Reasonable Resolution” of Homeowner Association Dispute Involving World War II Veteran’s Display of American Flag

  Number of comments: 2
  Aside from being a little more than shocked that Jim Webb is sending little ol' ME press releases, I am happy to see him make a statment about this.
  
  Holly Cow, How did I get on the senate press release list?
  
  Mr. Webb, I have to ask; what' [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 7:40pm EST
  by RightCoast

• More on AFP's Worcester County Meeting: Conway and Mathias

  Number of comments: 5
  
  From the Daily Times
  OCEAN PINES -- State delegates Jim Mathias and Norm Conway addressed a group of fiscal conservatives at a meeting that strayed briefly from its civil course and left attendees saying they had more questions than answers.
  
  The Worcester County [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 5:51pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Alcohol Pill gets you Drunk without Drinking

  Number of comments: 4
  Well perfect, all we need is an easier way to get drunk! That should solve all our problems, or as Obama said: Just take the blue pill" ("if there's broad agreement that, in this situation the blue pill works better than the red pill, and [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 5:00pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Boehner Holds Own Jobs Forum, Slams Obama

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  House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), flanked by economists who attended his economic roundtable on Thursday, slammed the White House and Congressional Democrats for promoting policies that he said have only cost jobs and pushed the country deeper into debt.
  
  Source [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 4:56pm EST
  by RightCoast

• More Distraction

  Number of comments: 1
  The Chinese recreate Wood's car crash:
  
  
  
  A Chinese TV station uses some amazingly bad CGI to recreate Tiger's embarrassing and mysterious Thanksgiving car crash. American news teams need to do this more often [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 4:41pm EST
  by AR-15

• Gore cancels Copenhagen lecture

  Number of comments: 0
  
  Or is that "Coponhogon"?
  
  Anyway it seems that Al Gores sudden cancellation is unexplained and I'm sure has nothing to do with those emails exposing the "global warming hoax". You know that email "hacking" exposing the truth that Barbara Boxer wants to prosocute' [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 3:17pm EST
  by RightCoast

• Local World War II Veteran Fights Homeowner's Association

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  Let the man fly the damn flag. Come on, it's his house!
  Colonel Van Barfoot's homeowner's association has ordered him to remove the flagpole from his yard.
  
  90 year-old Colonel Van Barfoot has until Friday to remove the flagpole from his yard.
  
  Since this saga [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 2:58pm EST
  by RightCoast