It’s also on the Scottish flag, St. Andrew was crucified on an X-shaped cross.

But really, this is not just historical reenacting or dressing up in Confederate officer’s uniforms, this is Confederate revivalism.

But once again, the whole image behind the Tea Party is that of a movement against a tyrannical usurper.

Is a legally and democratically elected government a tyrannical usurper, or are those rebelling against it themselves traitorous usupers?