The “Appeal to Heaven” flag, with its pine tree and bold inscription, has its origins in the Revolutionary War, but the phrase itself comes from English philosopher and Enlightenment thinker ...
A federal district judge violated judicial ethics rules by publishing an essay saying that it was “dumb” for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to fly a “stop the steal” flag in front of his ...
blasting the Supreme Court justice for flying an upside-down American flag outside his home in Virginia and a Revolutionary War-era “Appeal to Heaven” flag outside his beach home. Democrats ...
The Times reported that Alito’s wife flew the upside-down flag as part of a dispute with a neighbor, and that an “Appeal to Heaven” flag — which was also carried by some Trump supporters on Jan. 6 — ...
It's troubling enough that the Supreme Court operates under a toothless code of ethics. It is more troubling when a federal judge can be disciplined for merely pointing out a justice's questionable ...
The Times later reported a second Alito flag incident. An “Appeal to Heaven” flag, a Revolutionary War-era flag also embraced by “Stop the Steal” movement supporters, flew outside Alito’s New Jersey ...
In the essay, Judge Ponsor commented on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito flying an upside-down American flag and an "Appeal to Heaven" banner outside of two homes owned by Alito.