Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says Gadsden Flag might constitute harassment

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says Gadsden Flag might constitute harassment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – If Washington bureaucrats have their way, it may soon be unlawful to display images of the famous Revolutionary War saying, "Don't Tread on Me."

According to a recent report in the Washington Post, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently determined that in some cases, wearing or displaying the famous "Gadsden's flag" can be considered "racial harassment." Known as "Gadsden's flag" after the colonel who designed it and gave it to the Continental Navy to use in 1775, the famed insignia shows a coiled rattlesnake preparing to strike, with the words "Don't Tread on Me" beneath it.

Trump ends standoff with Ryan, endorses Ayotte
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Trump ends standoff with Ryan, endorses Ayotte

Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — In an effort to repair some of the damage he had inflicted on his presidential campaign, Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Paul Ryan to end a four-day standoff that exposed the deeps chasms in the Republican Party over his candidacy.

Trump also endorsed New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte, with whom he has also sparred, calling her "a rising star."

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