This has resurfaced due to rich dilettante Kaepernick's recent bellyaching. If he did this today, Monday would be condemned by "progressives" for being a right-wing hater and free speech violator, and probably charged with assault and theft to boot.
Here's the rest of the story.
The "protester," William Thomas, and his then-11-year-old son, have faded into well-deserved obscurity. I wonder if either one would resurface if Rick Monday pursued the $1M offer for the flag, which he kept ...
[Via Geordan]
Thank you, Mr. C .... I'm not a fan of spectator sports, although I have been known to watch a baseball game from time to time.
ReplyDeleteI was unaware of this moment of "American Exceptionalism".
Now I have a new hero.