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California Congressional Candidate Turns Back On Flag, Refuses To Say Pledge Of Allegiance
A left-wing Sacramento city councilwoman who is running for Congress has repeatedly turned her back on the American flag and refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance. It remains to be seen how councilwoman Mai Vang’s obstinance will play with The post CA Congressional Candidate Turns Back on Flag, R...
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A left-wing Sacramento city councilwoman who is running for Congress has repeatedly turned her back on the American flag and refused to say the Pledge of Allegiance. It remains to be seen h...