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8 Mar 2023
Brett T.


NextImg:Some hope surveillance cameras can track down vandal who left tire tracks on pride flag

OK, so pride flags painted on the street are a thing. Way back in 2017, local media reported that an intersection in midtown Atlanta had been graced with permanent rainbow pride flag crosswalks … at a cost of $196,000. There’s a problem, though, with painting your pride colors on the street … people are going to drive over them. In 2018, a pride crosswalk in Hamilton, Ontario was apparently vandalized, so it’s an international problem:

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In 2021, we reported that a man in Florida faced felony charges for doing a tire burn-out on a crosswalk that had been painted for Pride Month. And now we’re learning that another pride flag has been defaced with tire tracks in Florida. Here’s Sun-Sentinel reporter Susannah Bryan:

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This reminds us of all the photo-ops of then-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio pitching in to paint “Black Lives Matter” on city streets. De Blasio declared that one block would become pedestrian-only for the summer to preserve the BLM mural from tire tracks. That’s kind of the chance you take when you paint on the street.

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President Biden should fly down there and visit the site.

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That’s not a bad question.

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You can burn an American flag, but you can’t leave tire tracks on a pride flag … that’s painted on the road.

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Let’s hope surveillance cameras track down the homophobe who did this, so they can make him also write an essay about the hate that gay people face.


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