Expression vs. Speech, Flag Burning vs. Flag Waving

Despite a spate of court decisions against them, some people continue to insist that there is no speech interest in flag burning, and therefore flag burning should not be protected by the First Amendment. One has to wonder, then, whether something like flag waving is a speech act? If flag burning doesn't qualify as speech, then flag waving can't; if flag waving is protected as free speech, then flag burning should be as well. Read Article: Expression vs. Speech, Flag Burning vs. Flag Waving