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Three, your flagwaving, chestbeating patriotism is fake and self-serving.
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I mean, who'll scare the flagwaving grandmas and them when I'm gone?
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Bayrou also came out against the tacky flagwaving of both Royal and Sarko and promised not to allow the Front National delusion invade his mind.
New poll: the French presidential election Stephen Tall 2007
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Rumsfeld betrayed his allies, putting all his money in a bet for a flagwaving welcome in Baghdad.
Someone Forgot To Tell Anders Fogh Rasmussen That He’s Supposed To Be An Empty Suit | ATTACKERMAN 2009
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Outside of universal healthcare, they can love McCain for all the anti-elitist flagwaving stuff they love Hillary for -- including being white.
Pew: Obama Losing White Working Class Dems To Hillary In Landslide 2009
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That sort of flagwaving nationalism shocks and disgusts me, yet I see it all the time coming from English Parliament campaigners.
Falconer: "Absolutely No Demand for an English Parliament" 2006
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I'm still not sure if my leg was being pulled or not, but a Tory MP friend of mine reports that Labour MPs are being herded into minibuses and shipped off to the Labour Fuehrerbunker so they can celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Dear Leader's 1997 election victory by indulging in a bit of flagwaving outside their Victoria Street HQ.
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Well, that DP in the video below isn't overweight, but he was moving during all that flagwaving & waiting.
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The country was still mindlessly flagwaving and Junior was still well over 50 percent.
Hullabaloo 2006
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These flagwaving, wingnut cheerleaders did not base their faux patriotism on any real knowledge of war or an investment of their own youths in a difficult but successful military victory.
Hullabaloo 2006
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