Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:05:26 05/20/04
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On May 20, 2004 at 15:15:35, Eugene Nalimov wrote: >On May 20, 2004 at 15:10:25, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>[...] >> >>There is a major Arab/Israeli conflict going on. I would be no >>more inclined to wave a UAE flag in Israel than I would waving >>an Israeli flag on the Gaza strip... > >Bob, there is a *major* difference between those 2 cases, but let's not discuss >politics here. > >Thanks, >Eugene > I didn't say they were "similar" other than in the danger of flying the wrong flag in the wrong location, no matter whether it is a US, UAE, Israeli or any other nation's flag. IE I can't imagine of a case where flying a particular flag would cause problems in the US, but I wouldn't be surprised if there wasn't some special case someone could create... >>might as well wear a t-shirt with a bullseye painted on the back, >>and a big sign that says "shoot this way"... >> >>Areas involved in conflict could give _anyone_ second thoughts... >> >>[...]
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