The Resident
NJ lawyer thrown out of town council meeting for waving American flag to protest new ban
Joel Bassoff, a local resident and attorney, was ordered to be removed from the Edison Township Council meeting after he pulled out the star spangled banner while addressing council members on Nov. 25.
A New Jersey lawyer was tossed out of a town council meeting by cops last week for waving an American flag to protest a “stupid” new rule that bans so-called “props” from being used during the meetings.
Joel Bassoff, a local resident and attorney, wa... [2643 chars]