The parliamentary debate on the flag was lengthy and ugly. It consumed 37 sitting days: the Conservatives made 210 speeches, ...

RUGBY, England—Stuart Field raised his first flags in July: the English red cross of St. George and also a smattering of the British red, white and blue, hanging them from his hometown’s streetlights.

When you turn the television on and see a debate in parliament you will sometimes laugh, sometimes you might get annoyed, and sometimes you will just change the channel. Yet, do you ever stop and ask ...