Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
11 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
So help me, the flag outside the downtown post office was at one-quarter mast this morning! (Original Post) KamaAina Feb 2016 OP
? Rod Beauvex Feb 2016 #1
The flag outside the downtown San Jose post office was well below half-mast. KamaAina Feb 2016 #3
Maybe you should contact the post office itsrobert Feb 2016 #2
Seems enthusiasm for Scalia is flagging! Kip Humphrey Feb 2016 #4
This is a banner day for overrated corpses Orrex Feb 2016 #7
That makes perfect sense. KentuckyWoman Feb 2016 #5
In Amurka, it's half staff, not half mast Brother Buzz Feb 2016 #6
Target Practice For The Downtown Male Dogs? left on green only Feb 2016 #8
Better yet, the PO is right across the street from a park that is Homeless Central! KamaAina Feb 2016 #11
Are you saying that one-quarter mast is... mockmonkey Feb 2016 #9
Whoever raised the flag has a problem with their eyes and could not judge the distance. eom MohRokTah Feb 2016 #10
 

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
3. The flag outside the downtown San Jose post office was well below half-mast.
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:16 PM
Feb 2016

Half-mast, sure, even for Satan Scalia, but I'd never seen it below that before.

KentuckyWoman

(6,697 posts)
5. That makes perfect sense.
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:23 PM
Feb 2016

Scalia was half skunk. So someone at your post office did half way only for the half that was a human being.

Brother Buzz

(36,469 posts)
6. In Amurka, it's half staff, not half mast
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:26 PM
Feb 2016

We dropped that Namby Pamby British half mast shit when we kicked them out in 1492! SO STOP SAYING THAT!!!!




left on green only

(1,484 posts)
8. Target Practice For The Downtown Male Dogs?
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:39 PM
Feb 2016

St. James Park across the street can be dangerous to access during 1st Street rush hour.


Latest Discussions»General Discussion»So help me, the flag outs...