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The "Thin Blue Line" stands for law enforcement's separation of order from chaos, or, as Oxford Dictionaries describes, it's a reference to police, "in the context of maintaining order during ...
Politifact’s takeaway is that “the Thin Blue Line flag has become a prominent part of the pro-police Blue Lives Matter movement -- which arose to counter the Black Lives Matter movement.” ...
The Thin Blue Line flag dates back only to 2014. It’s the brainchild of a white college student from an affluent suburb of Detroit, Andrew Jacob, who found the outcry against police violence ...
Before the flag came the phrase. The idea of a “thin blue line” can be traced all the way back to an 1854 British battle formation, a “thin red line” used during the Crimean War and then ...
At issue: A Thin Blue Line flag that was prominently featured behind Trump at an Oct. 24 rally in Waukesha. The flag essentially is a black-and-white version of the American flag, ...
A "thin blue line" flag, which has come to be associated with the Blue Lives Matter movement, was removed from a Turnpike overpass in Woodbridge. Jimmy Dabrowski.
On Oct. 28, National First Responders Day, a “thin blue line” flag was donated to the 5th District police station in Germantown by a resident — identified by police as James Shelton — and ...