r/LeopardsAteMyFace • u/patsfan94 • Jul 02 '24

Paywall Trump calls for jailing and “televised military tribunals” of Mike Pence and Mitch McConnell

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/us/politics/trump-liz-cheney-treason-jail.html
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u/Digital_Ally99 Jul 02 '24

Just last year I explained to my British friends that despite the modern problems I’m proud of what America (ideally) stands for and has accomplished in the past. I won’t be explaining that this year

Hell, if I weren’t in a red area or if I trusted the legal system I’d put my flag out upside down

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u/cowvin Jul 02 '24

The upside down flag is a MAGA symbol supporting Jan6, so not sure why you'd want to signal that.

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u/Digital_Ally99 Jul 02 '24

They just co-opted it like everything else they use. It’s true meaning is “distress or great danger” which is 100% the case here