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19. "I don't mind it, I mind god bless America in the middle of the event "
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why do they have the Nat'l Anthem performed at sporting events? [View all] , SoWhat, Mon Sep-11-17 11:34 AM
 
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Why do they have it period knowing it's racist in it's origins?
Sep 11th 2017
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America the Beautiful should be the Nat'l Anthem.
Sep 11th 2017
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      Yup, can't have that though. Too unifying and no mention of bombs.
Sep 11th 2017
9
well, I guess when you look at the NFL logo it makes sense
Sep 11th 2017
2
Shit, ALL the major sports logo colors are red white and blue
Sep 11th 2017
24
      Except the NHL.
Sep 11th 2017
32
It really should be reserved for special games
Sep 11th 2017
3
I believe the military pays pro sports leagues to spread nationalism
Sep 11th 2017
4
but you don't know?
Sep 11th 2017
6
      The US military pays 10 million for patriotic displays & troop tributes
Sep 11th 2017
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           thanks.
Sep 11th 2017
12
RE: why do they have the Nat'l Anthem performed at sporting events?
Sep 11th 2017
5
thanks.
Sep 11th 2017
8
I was at a baseball game with some friends...
Sep 11th 2017
11
OMG. LOL
Sep 11th 2017
14
Before music concerts too lol.
Sep 11th 2017
13
i've never encountered that.
Sep 11th 2017
15
I wager if Kap had done it then it would still be an issue
Sep 11th 2017
18
RE: Before music concerts too lol.
Sep 11th 2017
29
      Abdul-Rauf's home destroyed by fire ~2001
Sep 11th 2017
30
tradition...and white folks value system
Sep 11th 2017
16
Its less than 100 years old.
Sep 11th 2017
17
Whitney's SB anthem pretty much is the answer too..
Sep 11th 2017
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How is that the answer too?
Sep 11th 2017
21
      the reaction to her singing the anthem is why they do it
Sep 11th 2017
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Is it just a US thing? Do they play O Canada before CFL games?
Sep 11th 2017
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they do before NBA games in canada
Sep 11th 2017
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They play the Canadian and US anthems before NHL games in Canada.
Sep 11th 2017
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I think it started as an olympic holdover
Sep 11th 2017
25
1918 World Series. During WWI.
Sep 11th 2017
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      ah, there you go
Sep 11th 2017
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all answers considred right and that "great American pastime" spiel
Sep 11th 2017
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