Memorial Day flags, and the upside-down Left

Published May 24, 2024 6:15am ET



On Memorial Day, the flag most people think about is the American flag, Old Glory, symbol of our nation. Whether it is a huge banner waving high in the soft breeze of early summer or one of the thousands of tiny replicas fluttering by gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery, it reminds us solemnly and respectfully of men and women who died serving in the military. 

Sadly and distastefully, the Democratic Party, which increasingly represents the forces of domestic anti-Americanism, wants us instead to look suspiciously at a picture of the national flag hanging upside down three years ago outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.

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