Why are people talking about flying a flag upside-down? - eviltoast

Today, a bunch of people on my Mastodon feed are making declarations about somebody apparently flying a flag upside down, and this apparently has something to do with the New York Times being terrible.

What happened?

  • higgsboson@dubvee.org
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    6 months ago

    Flying a flag upside down has been a sign of distress since forever. And it has been used politically for ages.