Why I Don T Stand For The National Anthem

When he started just one athlete refused to stand for national anthem.

Why i don t stand for the national anthem.

In course of weeks a complete collapse of hallowed american ritual. It s an act of solidarity against those who oppose the princ. I venture to say most veterans stand proudly for the anthem. Orlando magic player jonathan.

It is a statement. Many families do and mine always stayed quiet while listening. It is more than just patriotism. Flag and the national anthem.

Because the anthem is larger than the individual. If you don t understand why ask them. Now just one athlete refuses to kneel during anthem. The symbol of the anthem and flag is about unity.

When we stand for the playing of our great anthem we devote a few minutes to the remembrance of what our country stands for. It s our religion and it should be respected just like anybody else who chooses a different religion johnson said. Why the nfl is playing black national anthem before games evidently almost all of the nfl s 32 team owners who vote on policy changes agreed with goodell s initial assessment. Johnson also mentioned that he never had any complaints from his childrens teachers about them not standing for the national anthem or the pledge.

Most of the time players stand on the sidelines as the national anthem is sung before an nfl game but thursday night s season opener between the houston texans and the. Why do americans stand for the u s. I am a combat veteran. My mother taught me there is a time and place for everything.

And this is why the nfl ratings tanked on opening night. Bad bad look for all. Isaac chose to break from his team and stand for the national anthem. In the midst of the nfl controversy over players who take a knee instead of standing for the national anthem let us remember the.

Please stand for the playing of the national anthem it is a command. Clay travis claytravis september 13 2020.