Well the "flag protest" has hit the golfing community, and the President's Cup

[a kennedy]

tournament this weekend. Steve Stricker the Captian of the USA team said the team is going to take their hats off and put their hands over their hearts, and no protest.

[underpants]

1. Boy, there's a shocker

The PGA is almost all right wingers.

Okay I'm not completely sure about the young guns.

[The_Casual_Observer]

2. It's great that they pointed that out, like I could give a shit what they did.

[pangaia]

3. I mean, these guys wear lime green pants and polo shirts and white bucks. DUH !

[zipplewrath]

4. Not surprised

Big golf fan, but it is the most lily white, male privilege, right wing bunch-o-folks you can imagine. Strangely, one of the first "we ain't going to the White House" kinda threats I know of was when a Presidents Cup team made noise about not going when Clinton was president.

[Angry Dragon]

5. Was listening to my local sports show the other night

and they mentioned that to hear the National Anthem you had to go to a sporting event
does that mean sports is more Patriotic than other businesses??
Perhaps we need to require all businesses to play it before people can work and get paid
only fair

can not force people to .................

[a kennedy]

6. Yah, kinda like China I'm sure......

[Fresh_Start]

7. nah its marketing.. let me trap consumers here and play patriotic music

so they don't notice that they are doing nothing good for the nation or their community

[Iggo]

9. Or you could just pull it up on your iPod.

What? It's not on your iPod?

TRAITOR!!!

[Angry Dragon]

10. could be

[Iggo]

8. There is no flag protest. (n/t)

[ProfessorGAC]

11. This

We have let others reframe the debate. Again