< was concerned/frustrated/confused that she was the only person who found it amusing
VG, I find it interesting that you were so concerned about what your avatar implied. It's quite odd that people can be wary of what the implications of any sort of patriotism to the US can mean. Odd, but increasingly true.
^^^yeah basically just goes to show that certain groups or parties should I say (grumble grumble) can hijack a generic symbol like the country's flag to the point where to display it you'd almost be associating yourself with that unnamed party.