<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>The Hot Joints &#187; Flag</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thehotjoints.com/tag/flag/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thehotjoints.com</link> <description>Conservative news and opinion</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:35 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <!-- google_ad_section_end --><!-- google_ad_section_start --> <item><title>Obama&#039;s Friend Bill Ayres Desecrates A Flag</title><link>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/05/05/obamas-friend-bill-ayres-desecrates-a-flag/</link> <comments>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/05/05/obamas-friend-bill-ayres-desecrates-a-flag/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:53:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris Jones</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category> <category><![CDATA[U.S. News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bill Ayres]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Domestic Terrorist]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Flag]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Left-Wing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Radical]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotjoints.com/?p=3530</guid> <description><![CDATA[Via LGF: Here’s a photo of former Weather Underground terrorist (and friend of Barack Obama) William Ayers in 2001 (when Obama was much older than 8), proudly stepping on a United States flag. The full article on Ayers’ deeply held radical ideas is here: No Regrets.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Via <a href="http://littlegreenfootballs.com/article/29845_Obamas_Employer_Desecrated_Flag">LGF</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Here’s a photo of former Weather Underground terrorist (and friend of Barack Obama) William Ayers in 2001 (when Obama was much older than 8), proudly stepping on a United States flag. The full article on Ayers’ deeply held radical ideas is here: <a title="No Regrets - Chicago Magazine - August 2001 - Chicago" href="http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/August-2001/No-Regrets/" target="_blank">No Regrets</a>.</p><p><a href="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/20080505ayersflag.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3531" title="20080505ayersflag" src="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/20080505ayersflag.jpg" alt="20080505ayersflag Obama&#039;s Friend Bill Ayres Desecrates A Flag" width="250" height="300" /><br clear="left" /></a></p></blockquote> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/05/05/obamas-friend-bill-ayres-desecrates-a-flag/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Iraq Adopts New National Flag</title><link>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/01/22/iraq-adopts-new-national-flag/</link> <comments>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/01/22/iraq-adopts-new-national-flag/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:11:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris Jones</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Flag]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Saddam Hussein]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/01/22/iraq-adopts-new-national-flag/</guid> <description><![CDATA[In an effort to remove the last remaining traces of Saddam Hussein&#8217;s brutal regime, the Iraqi Parliament today adopted a new national flag. The new flag will keep the same colors, but will no longer feature the three stars that symbolized the Baathist ideals of unity, freedom, and socialism, and Saddam Hussein’s handwritten calligraphy of [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/iraqflag.jpg" title="iraqflag.jpg"><img src="http://www.thehotjoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/iraqflag.jpg" alt="iraqflag Iraq Adopts New National Flag" height="437" width="322" title="iraqflag photo" /></a><br clear="left" /></p><p>In an effort to remove the last remaining traces of Saddam Hussein&#8217;s brutal regime, the Iraqi Parliament today adopted a new <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/23/world/middleeast/23iraq.html?hp=&amp;pagewanted=print" target="_blank">national flag</a>.</p><p>The new flag will keep the same colors, but will no longer feature the three stars that symbolized the Baathist ideals of unity, freedom, and socialism, and Saddam Hussein’s handwritten calligraphy of the Koranic incantation  “Allah u Akbar.”</p><p>The incantation, which means God is great, will remain on the flag, though it will now be written in the Kufic calligraphic style of ancient Mesopotamia.</p><p><em>-Samantha Giles </em></p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.thehotjoints.com/2008/01/22/iraq-adopts-new-national-flag/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <!-- google_ad_section_end --></channel> </rss>
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