@ZaidJilani Yet they aren't in tension at all. Could easily do both.
@ZaidJilani @DavidKaib A mass shooting did kind of force the media's hand, here. It's not like the flag issue just emerged out of thin air.
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@ZaidJilani@DavidKaib The symbolism was too wrenching to just ignore. Not putting it at half-staff? Symbols matter, for better or worse. - 2 more replies
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@mtracey@DavidKaib if the flag didnt exist wouldnt this racist dude have found another symbol to organize around? -
@ZaidJilani@mtracey@DavidKaib Sure. Or he would have been racist all on his own.
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@mtracey@DavidKaib why didnt the FBI do its job and use its spiders to figure this guy out seems like more pressing questionThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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