The flag and its pole got busted a few weeks back in heavy winds and now thanks to the awesome folks in the Tri-Cities and American Legion Post 34, funds were raised to replace "Old Glory" high atop the I-395 Bridge connecting Kennewick to Pasco
Inslee will join members of various groups in Olympia Friday, and will be raising the Pride Flag at the State Capitol.
This is the third year this has been done, in honor of what Inslee says is Gay Pride Month in Washington state.
His office issued the following statement Thursday:
"Pride Month is a time of celebration and an opportunity to honor our family, friends and colleagues," Insl
It started with Kaepernick, now it's spread. You might have seen the Fox Sports national story about Garfield H.S. in South Seattle, who's players knelt before the anthem Friday night, in protest over the flag and perceived 'social injustice.' One Garfield player was quoted as saying the flag disrespect issue is a "smokescreen," showing how little he really understands the big picture.
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