(verb) 1. to hide behind a phony veneer of “patriotism” to attack others, typically their patriotism.
(verb) 2. to literally cloak oneself in the flag and patriotic paraphernalia (
like lapel pins) and then turn around and without looking in the mirror, attack others patriotism, personally disregard the constitution, wage a war, slam non-Christians, question someone’s
love of
America, attack immigrants, etc.
"to lapel pin", "lapel pinning"
Lapel Pinning: Look at me I have a flag on my chest therefore I must
love America more than you! You must
like terrorists, you
communist gay-loving hippie immigrant!!!!