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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,166 posts)
Sat Sep 23, 2017, 10:06 PM Sep 2017

Courage on the battlefield speaks for itself.

It baffles me for people to claim that decades later the decision of an athlete to kneel versus stand for the national anthem in any way whatsoever diminishes bravery at war.

It's ludicrous. It's completely nonsensical.

But you know the old saying about scoundrels and what they'll do for refuge, so....

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