General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsVeteran Who Kneeled By Trumps Motorcade Explains Why Protests, Patriotism Go Hand In Hand
The issues that affect our nation can be seen and made visible through sports, the 60-year-old U.S. Army veteran said.

Marvin L. Boatright, as seen from President Donald Trumps motorcade, takes a knee while holding a folded American flag in Indianapolis, Indiana, on September 27, 2017.

Read More: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/veteran-kneel-trump-motorcade_us_59cd18c9e4b03b0879cfe852?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009
guillaumeb
(42,649 posts)If freedom of speech is indeed more than simply a meaningless phrase, it means the freedom to say things that make others uncomfortable.
And talking about racism obviously makes many people uncomfortable.
hlthe2b
(113,195 posts)Sickening that his service has been so diminished by our current "CIC"
demigoddess
(6,675 posts)why. My father who fought in WWII and Korea and my Dad who fought in Korea would probably agree with me.
