Yesterday the Washington Post published an opinion piece by Kathleen Parker titled “Democrats weaponizing flags to intimidate Alito is an embarrassment.” You’ve no doubt heard all of the upset about the flags posted outside Justice Alito’s houses (one was flown outside a vacation house) since it has been treated as a major story by the national and international media. But as Parker points out, there’s not much to it really, just a neighborhood dispute that turned ugly.
Martha-Ann’s flag, first hoisted at her home a few days after Jan. 6, initially sparked only the ire of a neighbor. Perhaps the neighbor has reason to dislike Martha-Ann, who is funny, feisty, unfiltered and the life of any party, according to mutual friends and my limited impression of her.
…this supercilious scandal isn’t about flags, but about — what else? — abortion. As one justice, who shall not be…
