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yellowcanine

(35,705 posts)
Thu Jun 25, 2015, 09:01 AM Jun 2015

Thad Cochran says "me too on the flag thingy"

Sen. Thad Cochran, who offered no opinion on the state flag Tuesday, offered a fairly direct one Wednesday.

"As a proud citizen of Mississippi, it is my personal hope that the state government will consider changing the state flag," Cochran said in a statement his office issued. "The recent debate on the symbolism of our flag, which belongs to all of us, presents the people of our state an opportunity to consider a new banner that represents Mississippi. I appreciate the views of my friend and colleague Roger Wicker, and agree that we should look for unity and not divisiveness in the symbols of our state."


This is becoming a circus. Only thing needed is for the Republican Presidential Clown car to show up.
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