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ESPN will not broadcast the anthem on Monday Night Football (Original Post) Lotusflower70 Aug 2018 OP
But what will the snowflake right wingers complain about Funtatlaguy Aug 2018 #1
Don't worry Lotusflower70 Aug 2018 #2
If they don't show it, how will Trump ever learn the words Funtatlaguy Aug 2018 #3
There's a big surprise. Harker Aug 2018 #5
The national anthem should be completely eliminated from sporting events democratisphere Aug 2018 #4
just don't film the players - put the cameras on the beer lines, or bathroom lines DrDan Aug 2018 #6
Great decision. lindysalsagal Aug 2018 #7
Sort of a much ado about nothing thing, here. bearsfootball516 Aug 2018 #8

Funtatlaguy

(10,882 posts)
1. But what will the snowflake right wingers complain about
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 06:45 AM
Aug 2018

if they can’t pretend to be outraged over black people kneeling.

Lotusflower70

(3,077 posts)
2. Don't worry
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 07:15 AM
Aug 2018

They found something. They are already bitching and moaning about the anthem not being shown.

Funtatlaguy

(10,882 posts)
3. If they don't show it, how will Trump ever learn the words
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 07:17 AM
Aug 2018

And know which teams to tweet about in fake outrage?

Harker

(14,027 posts)
5. There's a big surprise.
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 07:59 AM
Aug 2018

Blaring that awful song before sporting events will always make some misty eyed.

I would be happy never to hear it again.

democratisphere

(17,235 posts)
4. The national anthem should be completely eliminated from sporting events
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 07:53 AM
Aug 2018

until drumpf has been removed from office.

DrDan

(20,411 posts)
6. just don't film the players - put the cameras on the beer lines, or bathroom lines
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 08:03 AM
Aug 2018

or those in the stands who are more concerned with, and photographing kneeling players than standing "at attention" themselves

bearsfootball516

(6,377 posts)
8. Sort of a much ado about nothing thing, here.
Sat Aug 18, 2018, 08:53 AM
Aug 2018

ESPN has never broadcast the anthem before Sunday Night Football, it's just getting notice now because of all the controversy. But they're not actually doing anything out of normal for them.

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