Brunswick County (Part), Chesapeake City (Part), Franklin City (Part), Isle of Wight County (Part), Portsmouth City (Part), Southampton County (Part), Suffolk City (Part), Emporia City (All), Greensville County (All), Sussex County (All), Surry County (Part)
Flag-waving is a fallacious argument or propaganda technique used to justify an action based on the undue connection to nationalism or patriotism or benefit for an idea, group or country. It is a variant of argumentum ad populum.
white flag. n. (Military) a white flag or a piece of white cloth hoisted to signify surrender or request a truce. whiteâ² flagâ². n. an all-white banner or piece of cloth used as a symbol of surrender or truce. Idioms: hoist, show, or wave the white flag, to give up; yield.