I'd be willing to accept it even if the president announced the victory against a backdrop of red, white and blue "I Was Right" banners.
This — not how to bring more people and more causes under the civil rights banner — is the movement's most pressing test.
The first is Reagan's US devolution under the "states rights" banner that transformed southern states from historic Democrat country to the Republican strongholds they are today.
Part of the solution has been to add more letters, and in recent years the post-post-post-gay-rights banner has gotten significantly longer, some might say unwieldy.
But Mr. Truman won, helped by farm votes, the overconfidence of his Republican opponent, Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York, and the support of Northern blacks who rallied to his civil rights banner.
The planned rally, called the "The Trump rally for free speech," has been organized by a loose coalition of right-wing groups who have come together through the internet under the alt-right banner.
Unfortunately, white middle-class feminists under the reproductive rights banner largely ignored women who had been subjected to forced sterilizations, were targeted by eugenics and were denied the right to have or raise their own children.
Under the same "states' rights" banner; these individuals are among the governors that have specialized in thwarting the efforts to expand health care coverage and putting up staunch resistance to implementation of the law.
But if responsible adults who happen to want to live in marriages with more than two members in it do manage to rebrand their cause under the civil rights banner, it really isn't going to be that hard for them to also gain legal approval (assuming, as we are here, that Perry v. Schwarzenegger is upheld by the Supreme Court).
"Girls just want to have fundamental rights," one banner proclaimed.
"We have 31 monitors and it is their job not just to look for more obvious racism but also the nuanced issues — the right wing banners, the insignia, the discriminatory chants".
