Flag Protection Opponents Cling to Empty Excuses
Richard D. Parker · Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University) · 2005
A large majority of the US Senate is sending flag amendment to the states for its approval by representatives of the people, but a few swing senators are coming up with old excuses for stifling a uniquely democratic process of constitutional lawmaking. The excuses given by the swing senators for curbing the flag-protection amendment are discussed.