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How is this possible?

Friday, January 11, 2008

 - Rick Howard, Sutter Creek=20

It is with = extreme sadness=20 that I report to you the death of a once great nation, or at least its = very=20 debilitating and failing health.

I hope the news print does the = above=20 photo justice showing the detail of the shredded flag. It is an absolute = outrage, a slap in the face to our veterans, a complete disgrace to the = citizens=20 of our fair city of Sutter Creek and the citizens of the United=20 States.

It is a wonder to me how the leaders of our community can = participate in the careless desecration of one of our countries most = precious=20 symbols of freedom. A symbol recognized for freedom through out the = world. Are=20 we not asked to stand and pledge allegiance to the flag at every open = public=20 meeting held by the city council. How then can they oversee the = desecration of=20 our flag while simultaneously pledging allegiance to it?

I am = personally=20 ashamed of what I witnessed of the American flag on Christmas Day at the = Sutter=20 Creek Cemetery. Please enlighten me. Is this the politically correct = treatment=20 for the American flag these days? You see, I am unsure, as I am not = usually=20 recognized for my political correctness.

It appears the flag = flies day=20 and night. As I recall proper flag etiquette, the flag shall be = illuminated=20 during the hours of darkness. However, proper flag etiquette went out = the window=20 years ago. There was a time when it was taught in school. Apparently a = past=20 practice, so it is impracticable to expect anyone but those of us (but = not all=20 of us) recognized as senior citizens to understand the ramifications of=20 mistreating our flag.

Perhaps someone from city hall can explain = why they=20 have treated the American flag with such disrespect. I would love to = hear the=20 excuses. "Not in the budget." "Ah gee wiz, I guess so and so overlooked = it."=20 "It's not my job." "It is not the city's responsibility." "Quite = honestly, I=20 just don't care." As the mayor, city council, city manager/chief of = police, city=20 planner, city whatever, there is no excuse. The right and proper = response is=20 "I/we (elected city official) apologize to the citizens of Sutter Creek, = the=20 veterans of our community and the families of those buried in our = cemetery and=20 I/we pledge never to allow this to happen again."

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