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To: Truth29
"Our country is an embarrassment in the world," Popovich said in a press conference in response to the president's remarks over the weekend.

This guy is right, but not for the reasons he thinks.

I'll bet most athletes in the world might fear for their lives if they didn't stand respectfully while their national anthem is being played.

The stage act that a pre-game period before an NFL game has become is a global embarrassment, for sure.

23 posted on 09/26/2017 7:35:40 AM PDT by Alberta's Child ("Tell them to stand!" -- President Trump, 9/23/2017)
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To: Alberta's Child

I’ll bet most athletes in the world might fear for their lives if they didn’t stand respectfully while their national anthem is being played.”

Try it in Turkey.


33 posted on 09/26/2017 7:39:54 AM PDT by Bonemaker
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