they weren t disrespecting the national flag. the argument that muhammad ali was disrespecting the flag. right now we re not rewriting history we re whitewashing it. muhammad ali was a decembispies figure. he decided he wasn t going to vietnam because he felt like it was an unjust war. they took everything from him. he had to earn it back. my father cleveland sellers, they took months away from his life, he charge tried and convicted and went to federal prison for that. there are people that paid an ultimate price. do not give me we are disrespecting our country because we re not. what we re trying to do is make it a more perfect union. there are people in this country who have given a check for liberty, justice, and freedom and it s been marked
support and people and the owners running to his defense because he was standing up and in this case kneeling down or in solidarity with white supremacy and thing of that nature. what we have seen over the past 48 hours is gross mischaracterization in my opinion. because instead of doing what mccorey is talking about, we re focusing on whether or not president donald trump is a racist. if we want to have a real teachable moment, if we want to have a conversation about culture, about american history, american pride, nationalism, pride in our country and president in our flag the president could be opening the door for that. instead what we focus on is whether or not he s a racist. but paris, opening that door and having a conversations a great thing, the president is the one who called these people sons of bitches, to use the
those people, kneeling to our anthem do you see a racial element in that? you can see a racial element in anything. do you see it? no i don t. only 8% of the african-american community gave him his vote, that s probably going to be the norm. i think what you saw in alabama, and you know very well that they take their football very seriously, was a president talking to the base and got them raled up about an issue that they knew they were going to care about, which is the american flag, which is the national anthem, which is pride in country, that s what that was about and they knew so about raling up debates? about an issue that is a very very important issue. and again, mccorey i agree with you. i wish the president would not have use that had phrase, son of