06-07-2008, 12:39 AM
<b>On the flag Pin:</b>
First he said he wouldn't wear it because it was a substitute for true patriotism.
Then in Kentucky he said it just "happened" to be on his suit.
Now today he's trying to appeal to working class whites and he's claiming that he's wearing it to stop the rumors about his patriotism. "I just wanted to make sure that nobody was confused because there were e-mails going out that somehow I didn't say the Pledge of Allegiance and so forth," he said. "I just wanted to knock down those lies."
http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/elec...-05-Obama_N.htm
First he said he wouldn't wear it because it was a substitute for true patriotism.
Then in Kentucky he said it just "happened" to be on his suit.
Now today he's trying to appeal to working class whites and he's claiming that he's wearing it to stop the rumors about his patriotism. "I just wanted to make sure that nobody was confused because there were e-mails going out that somehow I didn't say the Pledge of Allegiance and so forth," he said. "I just wanted to knock down those lies."
http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/elec...-05-Obama_N.htm