Monday, August 27, 2018

Democratic Senate Candidate Beto O'Rourke: 'Nothing More American' Than Anthem Protests

Democratic Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke's comment that "nothing is more American" than protesting the national anthem has gone viral and no one is happier than incumbent Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas).
‘I can think of nothing more American.’ — Beto O'Rourke — the man taking on Ted Cruz — brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the anthem is not disrespectful pic.twitter.com/bEqOAYpxEL
— NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 21, 2018
Democrats far and wide are apparently unable to think of anything more American than a protest against the anthem because they are going gaga over the former folk singer. According to the Washington Examiner, Hollywood is absolutely ecstatic:
O'Rourke got retweets from Kevin Bacon, Mark Hamill, and Ricky Gervais. LeBron James called it a "must watch" and "salute[d]" the Texas Democrat for his "candid thoughtful words." Ellen Degeneres reposted the video and said, "I would like to meet you, Beto O'Rourke." Even Colin Kaepernick retweeted it. 
The relief in these tweets is almost palpable. Here, finally, someone is justifying their disrespect by putting it in a patriotic context. Of course, traitors put their treasonous actions in a patriotic context as well, but don't tell that to the far left. They're on a roll.
Cruz, for his part, pointed out the obvious: --->
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