To: Arrowhead1952
SS actually stood for Schutzstaffel, which translated means "defense corps" or "protection squad". The symbol itself was derived from ancient Anglo-Saxon alphabetic runes.
100 posted on
02/10/2012 7:49:44 AM PST by
andy58-in-nh
(America does not need to be organized: it needs to be liberated.)
To: andy58-in-nh
This issue hit the news in Austin this morning and some news organization had a Navy spokesman tell listeners what the ‘SS’ stood for on that flag.
102 posted on
02/10/2012 7:56:15 AM PST by
Arrowhead1952
(Dear God, thanks for the rain, but please let it rain more in Texas. Amen.)
It’s pathetic that we have to keep making excuses for what is definitely stupid and intentional bad behavior that was not corrected by their own leadership.
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