Because the Health Care Bill passed. And Obama the raisin brain is President.
The reason flags are half mast on Sydney Harbour Bridge is most likely because someone has died. Flying flags at half mast is a form of respect for someone that has died.
Flags Are At Half Mast to Honor A loss of someone who died for our american flag.
The canadian flag is flown at half mast to represent mourning.
The US government flag flying flags at half-staff on April 15, 2014 is in honor of Sergeant Timothy Wayne Owens who died during the Fort Hood shootings.
To mourn the death of a public official.
Because Michael Jordan died from downs syndrome
The half circle American flags are called "half-staff flags."
Flags are typically flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning and respect following the death of a significant public figure, a national tragedy, or in remembrance of a specific event. The decision to lower flags is usually made by government officials or organizations, and the duration often varies depending on the circumstances. To know the specific reason for flags being half-mast today, it would be best to check current news sources or official announcements.
You must live in Colorado. It was in memory of an Army seargent from Colorado who was killed earlier this month
2-27-09 Our former governor passed away
Recently the flags are at half mast because of the shootings in Atlanta and Colorado. :-(
Indonesia, Monaco, and Malta all have flags that are exactly half red and white.