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 Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

dweller

(28,940 posts)

2. That sounds like bs

Reply to cbabe (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 10:49 AM

12 hrs ago

It states NC did not participate.
Some private org is responsible for the flag .
Article should report the private org’s identity and credit them with the display .

✌🏻

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

PatSeg

16 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

North Carolina exhibit: Confederate flag display at Great American State Fair ignites firestorm [View all] cbabe 12 hrs ago OP

It's the Great White American Fair? dem4decades 12 hrs ago #1

That sounds like bs dweller 12 hrs ago #2

Yes. Probably someone's cousin or bro-in-law raking in the bucks. cbabe 12 hrs ago #3

Private orgs dweller 12 hrs ago #4

Thanks. They should all apologize on bended knee like cbabe 12 hrs ago #5

Lorie Khatod dweller 12 hrs ago #6

I read about her...she's pretty much ME ME ME CurtEastPoint 10 hrs ago #13

Yep dweller 10 hrs ago #14

but isn't she PURDY and she LOVES HER SOME JEEBUS. I'm sure.... CurtEastPoint 10 hrs ago #15

If you've lost Mt. Olive Pickle Company... yardwork 12 hrs ago #8

That is correct. NASCAR and other businesses funded this booth. yardwork 12 hrs ago #7

Implied consent by the state. cbabe 12 hrs ago #9

Depends on what you mean by "the state." yardwork 12 hrs ago #10

From Josh Stein dweller 11 hrs ago #11

NC opted out of the event. Then the GOP put up a dixie flag at the "NC exhibit." struggle4progress 11 hrs ago #12

Do you want to really piss them off? Tell them this is the original "Rebel Flag"!! mitch96 10 hrs ago #16