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The Deeper Story Behind Justice Alito And His Flags

The Deeper Story Behind Justice Alito And His Flags

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May 26, 2024
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By Carl Davidson

LeftLinks Weekly, May 24, 2024

When Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito first flew an upside-down American flag on his home's flagpole, it just seemed a bit odd. Was there just as a widely-known symbol of distress?

But once Alito added the 'Appeal to Heaven' flag, with the pine tree symbol, at his summer home, a deeper story begins to unfol…

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