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Davenport Police Confiscate Little Flagsticks to Protect Cheney, They Say
It was absolutely ridiculous,” says a 66-year-old retiredschoolteacher, who had her flagstick taken away. “Talk about overkill.”
Berta was carrying a sign that said: “No, You Can’t Have My Rights, I’m Still Using Them.”
And she was also holding a little American flag on a stick.
But the police wouldn’t let her, or anyone else, carry the flags.
“I’m going to have to take your stick,” one officer told her, she says.
Full Story, The Progressive, July 31, 2006
It was absolutely ridiculous,” says a 66-year-old retiredschoolteacher, who had her flagstick taken away. “Talk about overkill.”
Berta was carrying a sign that said: “No, You Can’t Have My Rights, I’m Still Using Them.”
And she was also holding a little American flag on a stick.
But the police wouldn’t let her, or anyone else, carry the flags.
“I’m going to have to take your stick,” one officer told her, she says.
Full Story, The Progressive, July 31, 2006
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