InfrapinkMay 18, 2024

Why are people talking about flying a flag upside-down?

Today, a bunch of people on my Mastodon feed are making declarations about somebody apparently flying a flag upside down, and this apparently has something to do with the New York Times being terrible....

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Why are people talking about flying a flag upside-down? - nostupidquestions - kbin.social

Today, a bunch of people on my Mastodon feed are making declarations about somebody apparently flying a flag upside down, and this apparently has something to do with the New York Times being terrible....

Show threadsomeguy3
Justice Alito flew a flag upside down at his home. Flying a flag upside down was what they did
May 18, 2024 at 8:58pmWeb
Show threadBrerChicken May 19, 2024
Flying the flag upside is a distress signal. People who use it as a political statement are misusing the flag, and that is the actual disrespect here.