#MARK CUBAN NATIONAL ANTHEM HOW TO#

Instead, they have rejected it and, in pushing the narrative of Black Lives Matter, they have rejected reality along with it. Athletes could have chosen to embrace the flag, the anthem, and the American ideal as what they were pursuing. Cuban and the sports world decided to change that by backing Kaepernick's protest and belittling anyone who objected to it.Īthletes and their defenders turned the anthem into a cultural battle in which former President Donald Trump was happy to join. Along with the American flag, the national anthem is one of the few universal symbols of unity we have in a country of some 330 million people. The anthem was not a political issue until Kaepernick made it one. Of course, many people “feel the anthem doesn’t represent them” because they have explicitly chosen to reject it.

But Cuban is offering a polite reminder while he also continues to defend the NBA’s business relationship with the Chinese Communist Party. That was always a lie, as former quarterback Colin Kaepernick made clear when he started the protests. You will remember that those who defended national anthem protests frequently said that the protests had nothing to with the anthem. at game.- Shams Charania February 10, 2021

#MARK CUBAN NATIONAL ANTHEM HOW TO#

Source close to Mark Cuban says decision to not play Anthem before Mavs games isn’t because they don’t love U.S., but because many feel anthem doesn’t represent them, and they want to continue discussion of how to represent people from all communities when honoring U.S.

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