if anything, is a more potent symbol of inequity and institutional racism than our own. imagine players sitting in protest as the mexican anthem played. would they be lauded as heroes on cnn? are you kidding?? they would be denounced as bigots and fired if they persisted. american elites are more comfortable attacking their own country than others for the simple reason that they love it less. that s the story here. of course the president s tweets have been incendiary and ham-handed.l they almost. always are. but how remarkable that our ruling class, the most privileged group in human history, whose job it is to run. this country, is willing to dismiss our national symbols as evil and illegitimate. that is supposed to be so entirely acceptable and good and unremarkable that the mere act of criticizing it is a sign of bigotry. no country could continue with elites this corrupt andis stupid and normal people recognize that. scott bolden is the chair of the
shouting at a rally the n-word. you tell me which of those children s mothers are a son of a b, that is racism. when the president refers to colin kaepernick in alabama as a son of the b word, you don t have to agree with them but that s not really the point here. no american gets to tell another american how to express their love for this country. tucker: did you hear that? no american gets to tell another american how to express their love for this country. if only that were true, but it s not true, not even close. it ss disingenuous nonsense. the same people lecturing you about free speech would be the very first to call for your job if you dared stray from the approved script of acceptable public discourse they so assiduously maintain. they are the word police. they demand control over what you say andco think. they could care less about free expression or individual conscience, much less about the first amendment. stop insulting us with his garbage. it is lying. if you
about thisnt country, you should express itle by the way you behe in public, especially if you re famous. that s what i m saying. let me ask you this. if i were to stand and do jumping jacks during the nationalin anthem, would you find that disrespectful? if i were to raise my fist and stand, would you find that disrespectful? tucker: i would. and i will tell you why. because it s intended that way. they are waging an attack on the idea of america that is illegitimate and fundamentally corrupt. my point is that, that should be legal and is protected by the first amendment exactly. tucker: i hope that you are out defending milo. you agree this is an imperfect country. tucker: of course it is an imperfect country! police brutalize young black and brown men. tucker: and white men too. they do? tucker: they do! let me give you a statistic, almost every african-american in this country has a bad experience to report about the police. when they call the police, theyn
if anything, is a more potent symbol of inequity and institutional racism than our own. imagine players sitting in protest as the mexican anthem played. would they be lauded as heroes on cnn? are you kidding?? they would be denounced as bigots and fired if they persisted. american elites are more comfortable attacking their own country than others for the simple reason that they love it less. that s the story here. of course the president s tweets have been incendiary and ham-handed.l they almost. always are. but how remarkable that our ruling class, the most privileged group in human history, whose job it is to run. this country, is willing to dismiss our national symbols as evil and illegitimate. that is supposed to be so entirely acceptable and good and unremarkable that the mere act of criticizing it is a sign of bigotry. no country could continue with elites this corrupt andis stupid and normal people recognize that. scott bolden is the chair of the national bar association s