And Now, the Rest of the 'Alito Upside-Down Flag' Story

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Justice Alito says he and his wife were walking in the neighborhood and there were words between Mrs. Alito and a male at the home with the sign. Alito says the man engaged in vulgar language, “including the c-word”. 3/

Following that exchange, Mrs. Alito was distraught and hung the flag upside down “for a short time”. Justice Alito says some neighbors on his street are “very political” and acknowledges it was a very heated time in January 2021. 4/4

Ed Morrissey

That may explain the reaction, but it still wasn't a wise decision by Mrs. Alito. However, this happened three years ago, so it's very curious why it's suddenly making the news now. I'd guess that some media outlets need a hook for their coverage of the SCOTUS decision on presidential immunity and are already crafting the "extremist-SCOTUS" narrative for it. 

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