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Pride or prejudice? Flag waving stirs emotions
Confederate-flag
Brian Judd waves to a passing motorist Friday afternoon as he stands on Beersheba Street in Mt. Leo holding a Confederate flag. Judd says the flag is not a symbol for hate.
Some motorists drove by and hollered in support. Others gave him the finger.Local resident Brian Judd said such reactions are to be expected if he’s going to stand by the road with a Confederate flag – a sudden symbol of divisiveness.“This flag is not about hate. It’s about heritage,” said Judd while standing in front of the car wash in Mt.