Colorado governor defends 'Don't Tread on Me' flag after student told to remove patch - eviltoast

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/4249593

Democratic Gov. Jared Polis called the Gadsden flag ‘a proud symbol of the American revolution’ after a a Colorado student was told to remove a patch of the “Don’t Tread on Me” flag from his backpack.

  • kbotc@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    … in Colorado Springs private schools? I’m guessing you haven’t spent a second in Colorado Springs.

    • YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.worldOP
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      Colorado Springs isn’t the ultra right-wing haven it used to be. It’s purple and will turn blue in the near future.

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        1 year ago

        Uh excuse me, you were just crying in another thread about how the state is totally solid blue but now it’s purple eh?