Respect My Ah-thor-i-tay!

Do you remember what happened to people who did not “respect” the flag, the US Constitution or the status quo back in the day?

Let me refresh your memory:

John Filo's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Mary Ann Vecchio, a fourteen-year-old runaway, kneeling over the dead body of Jeffrey Miller after he was shot by the National Guard.

John Filo's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Mary Ann Vecchio, a fourteen-year-old runaway, kneeling over the dead body of Jeffrey Miller after he was shot by the National Guard.

Alabama Protest Against Desegregation.

Alabama Protest Against Desegregation.

ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 2: A woman is taken into custody by police near the Xcel Energy Center, the site of the 2008 Republican National Convention (RNC) September 2, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 2: A woman is taken into custody by police near the Xcel Energy Center, the site of the 2008 Republican National Convention (RNC) September 2, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The GOP will nominate U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) as the Republican choice for U.S. President on the last day of the convention. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

Now days you can get away with showing the same

disrespect….

assuming of course you have an elected offiical

from

The Republican Party at your side like this young woman

 Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) a

Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA)

What else can I say besides

 That’s Progress…GOP Style.

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