One of the greatest and most moving of all the tributes to Old Glory I have ever seen was Chief Justice Rehnquist’s dissenting opinion in the flag burning case, Johnson v. Texas, in which the Supreme Court held, tragically in my opinion, that the act of burning the American flag in public was a protected activity under the First Amendment. In the course of that magnificent opinion by the Chief Justice, he set forth the poignant Civil War poem
Flag Day, 2022! Honor Old Glory Today!
Flag Day, 2022! Honor Old Glory Today!
Flag Day, 2022! Honor Old Glory Today!
One of the greatest and most moving of all the tributes to Old Glory I have ever seen was Chief Justice Rehnquist’s dissenting opinion in the flag burning case, Johnson v. Texas, in which the Supreme Court held, tragically in my opinion, that the act of burning the American flag in public was a protected activity under the First Amendment. In the course of that magnificent opinion by the Chief Justice, he set forth the poignant Civil War poem