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Originally Posted by George M. Purtill View Post
I however am at the point where I don't want my National Anthem played at professional sporting events. The players for the most part don't deserve it. and it would remove a platform/stage for those who want to make a statement.
Why not eliminate it after all we have thrown out the Pledge of Allegiance all to appease a minority of malcontents who don't either understand or appreciate what it stands for and the sacrifices made by hundreds of thousands of veterans many of which gave their lives so these few can display their ignorance in a public forum.
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