Much to my surprise, after viewing a video clip on Salon about a condo association flag controversy, I realized that it wasn’t somewhere else, but right here in Connecticut. Imagine that. The issue itself is pretty straightforward, Condo Associations make up petty rules to enforce some uniformity of blandness, and every once in awhile someone challenges them. An American Flag flying controversy is always good for tv, unless of course a young white woman either dies, goes missing or otherwise displays a knack for smiling in front of cameras.

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