Not a Banner Day
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* On July 3, 1995, someone stole our flag. The American flag, which is the symbol of high moral principles of our country, was taken from the front of our house.
Have things sunk so low that now stealing the American flag is the big accomplishment of the day?
What has happened to America’s values when you can’t even display the American flag without fear of loss?
KAREN MAZZOLA
Dana Point
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