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…this will play out, but if the country’s reaction to the NFL national anthem controversy is any sign, it’s likely the Boy Scouts will face some sort of boycott. In…

After he forced something of a climbdown from the NFL on the national anthem protests, some were arguing that President Trump is winning the culture war. But just because the…

…Queens Expressway. Most NFL teams have taken a knee during the national anthem, but McAdoo’s Giants take a knee every down. But not Manning. He’s been sacked 26 times this…

…boycotted and forced to shutter for similarly ridiculous reasons? The drama surrounding various National Football League players’ refusal to stand for the national anthem is yet another glaring example of…

…thinly veiled swipe at players who sat for the national anthem. But then, after the disgraceful behavior that had basically ruined the experience for me, I thought that message of…

…show media coverage will likely be anything but normal. The camera will undoubtedly pan to him frequently—particularly during the national anthem. Trump aggressively took on National Football League player protests…

…a Quaker elementary school, where I learned the black national anthem before I knew the “Star Spangled Banner.” In high school art class, I even chose to focus on man’s…

…calling for NFL owners to fire players who protest during the national anthem, and for fans to boycott games. Mass NFL firings will not happen, but an intensifying culture war…

…reporters badger athletes about whether they would visit the White House, demand to know how they feel about national anthem protests, and scrutinize their Twitter activity looking for evidence of…

…its national anthem gender-neutral recently, heralding the kind of progress that brings a tear to the eye. Trudeau backtracked a little after this incident, saying “peoplekind” was just a “dumb…

…the NFL. Numerous players began showing contempt for America during the national anthem, and Americans responded by watching less football and buying fewer tickets. Even when one can’t help being…

…did several bakery owners with religious convictions. A former Army ranger turned National Football League lineman had to apologize for taking the field to stand for the national anthem. Even…

…rhetoric towards the National Football League as players continuously kneeled during the national anthem. Ultimately, the American people sided with the president, as ratings and attendance plummeted throughout the 2017…

…championship. Politico reports the Trump Administration thinks the ongoing controversies surrounding NFL players and the National Anthem is a political winner, but the facts suggest otherwise. First, some disclosures: I’ve…

…entered the stadium with the aid of a cane in one hand, hugging each of his teammates before taking his place for the national anthem. 3. David Bailey and Crystal…

…News” media and Crooked Hillary Clinton. A few weeks ago, he spent the sixth day restarting a fight he’d already won by kidney-punching a half-unconscious NFL over its revised National…

…followed two years of large gains. That large drop is a similar number to what we saw in the National Football League, when players began kneeling for the national anthem…

…place during the national anthem, and Antifa protesters recently ripped the American flag from a more moderate liberal protester at a rally. TV writer Aaron Sorkin gave us a taste…

…accomplishments of individuals with Down syndrome. Just Google “Down syndrome” and scroll through the news to find incredible stories: “Cubs fan with Down syndrome will sing national anthem.” “Senior with…

…re-education camps, and the story about Xi Jinping’s president-for-life status, and the story about how “disrespecting” the Chinese national anthem now carries up to a three-year prison sentence. These days,…

…celebrity endorsements were dealbreakers, Hillary Clinton would have won. And so would have every high-profile Democratic candidate. We would live in a progressive utopia. “Fight Song” would the national anthem….

…not supposed to use anymore, it’s call a nationalist. You know what I am? I’m a nationalist.” He mercilessly attacked Democratic leaders, calling Rep. Maxine Waters a “low-I.Q. individual” and…

…like immigration, the Kavanaugh hearings, and the national anthem. She focused heavily on the overprescription scandal at a Veterans Administration center in Tomah, for which Baldwin admitted wrongdoing and fired…

…elevated protests, such as NFL players kneeling for the national anthem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g2ySajDuHCI Now, to be sure, as spoken word poet Preston Perry pointed out at the conference in his “Dear…

…Johnson’s first, and hopefully not his last, political battle. Consistent with his view on free speech, last year he spoke out in support of protestors kneeling during the national anthem….

…their protest of the national anthem, and for the first time in decades the league saw a drop in both attendance and ratings. Additionally, while the press energetically reported Target’s…

…the national anthem––a controversy that roiled the NFL in 2017––provided the pivot for those responses. The vast majority of respondents, 65 percent, said players should stand respectfully for “The Star-Spangled…

…hard. She immortalized a second national anthem, and raised millions to support the war effort in World War II. Yet she is a problem for singing a satirical song. But…

…the military bands playing, presidents Macron and Trump flying in on their helicopters, the singing of national anthems, huge television screens, military men in handsome uniforms, and fly-overs by amazing…

…that kneeling during the national anthem at sporting events is really about “respecting the flag” or criminal justice reform or any fixable policy problem. Whatever the underlying causes for Kaepernick’s…

…Xi and Chairman Mao are hanging next to a cross. Before a church service, these congregations usually sing China’s national anthem and songs praising Xi. Churchgoers are told to be…

…corporations to denounce the Betsy Ross flag and the national anthem as racist? Doesn’t that exacerbate a feeling of helplessness and dispossession, and fuel a whole spectrum of responses—from ordinary…

…Hong Kong is able to enter international agreements, join international organizations, maintain its own currency and foreign reserves, and issue its own travel documents. The extradition bill Hong Kong authorities…

…light and hope, an inspiration in their own quest for self-determination. During their protests, they waved American flags and sang the American national anthem, reaffirming their pro-democracy agenda and America’s…

…from the White House in Lafayette Square, and pulled a pistol on the bypassing U.S. attorney, Philip Barton Key – son of Francis Scott Key, author of America’s national anthem…

…because what the NBA is doing is much worse for two reasons. First, Kaepernick purposefully made his protests part of the games. By kneeling during the national anthem, his political…