President Jimmy Carter flag flap in Nassau County leads to more questions, but few answers
A verbal battle has broken out in Nassau County over Republican County Executive Bruce Blakeman's apparent ignoring of a nationwide request to honor former President Jimmy Carter.
Republican Allegedly Refusing To Lower Flags to Half-Staff Sparks Anger
A local Democrat said lowering the flags would be "a small yet powerful gesture that reflects our shared values." ...
Blakeman: Flags in Nassau will be lowered to honor Jimmy Carter
Critics had assailed the Nassau County executive for not ordering flags at half-staff to honor the 39th president.