patriotism

The Boston Athletic Association faced serious backlash and eventually apologized, after carelessly tossing a U.S. flag to the ground during a ceremony.

Nancy Armour, a sports columnist for the national newspaper USA Today, has suggested that sports leagues should put an end to playing the national anthem because it is a “lazy excuse” for false patriotism.

Globalist chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel has called on the international community to “stand up” to “excessive populism and nationalism.”

Once again, Virginia basketball is off to a roaring start. Cavaliers fans have grown accustomed to their squad piling on the victories ever since Tony Bennett took the helm in Charlottesville back in 2009.

Recently, the President of the United States stated that he is a nationalist. That sent tremors throughout the globalist and leftist academic community. Almost immediately, the President of France felt called upon to explain why his country cousins in North America should be disturbed. We were told that nationalism was “the very opposite” of patriotism. Thus, the President of France apparently still recognizes the Stalinist distinction between nationalism and patriotism he learned at university from his leftist professors.

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has spoken in praise of patriotism, saying that it helps his nation “build our modern identity.”

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is speaking out against pro-military patriotism at sporting events calling the celebrations “nationalistic” and “patronizing.”

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said that the “culture war” is not being fought in Hungary, but it being fought in a wider Europe which is succumbing to a “creeping” cultural surrender.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham told her viewers on The Ingraham Angle Friday that the soon-to-be-released Neil Armstrong biopic is “trashing patriotism” because it leaves out the moment when the American flag is placed on the moon.

Customers and online trolls have allegedly branded an east London cafe racist for putting small union flags on their sandwiches.

The Home Secretary has rejected a request for the United Kingdom to fly the national flag above all border posts, where people enter and leave the country, as many other nations do.

The Italian patriotic coalition has sent another shockwave through the country’s political establishment by appointing Marcello Foa, a populist supporter of Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, to head the public broadcaster Rai.

An Afghanistan veteran has been running 15 miles a day for a year while wearing the iconic red Make America Great Again (MAGA) cap because, he said, “Showing support for the president and being patriotic should be a given in our country.”

Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez issued a bleak message for the Fourth of July, portraying the United States as a deeply troubled nation, and suggesting that President Donald Trump’s policies are to blame.

A patriotic Sikh trader who received abuse for flying the St George’s flag outside his shop in support for England at the World Cup has defiantly promised not to back down.

A crowd attending the Central Section Division I softball championship in Fresno on Friday evening burst into The Star-Spangled Banner after being told by the announcer that there would be no national anthem before the game.

The George-Soros backed Best for Britain is allegedly training activists to launch “ruthless” attacks on MPs in battleground marginal seats, including encouraging negative stories about them in the local and national press.

When President Donald Trump praised the NFL on Thursday for requiring players to stand during the National Anthem and suggested players should quit the game – or perhaps even the country – if they cannot abide by the rule, he put his finger on the vital pressure point in America’s great social divide: the definition of patriotism.

British Police have told English football fans going to the World Cup in Russia to not wave or display the St George flag, claiming it could be seen as “imperialistic” and “antagonistic”.

Populist independent UK MEP Janice Atkinson has demanded newly appointed Home Secretary Sajid Javid to start flying the Union flag and create a fast-track system for UK citizens at all ports of entry.

Patriotic Brits are increasingly fearful of showing their national pride in public for fear of abuse and ridicule, a study has found.

A private Christian college in Missouri will require its freshmen students to take a course with the goal of encouraging patriotism.

Football players from opposing NESCAC teams at Trinity College and Hamilton College took the singing of the national anthem into their own hands Saturday when a reported failed public address system led to an announcement there would be “no anthem.”

Charlie Daniels says while he is a “dyed in the wool football fan,” he suspects the NFL “has reached a tipping point,” as more Americans are expressing their disapproval of players protesting the national anthem.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) stated that people who say they’re more patriot than others exhibit “a shallow patriotism” and real patriots find ways to advance the US and unite it. Booker criticized the

The concluding passages of President Donald Trump’s address to the U.N. General Assembly sought to define and defend patriotism – not only for Americans, although naturally his focus was on the patriotic history of his own country. Trump called for a revival of patriotic spirit around the world, in the process delivering a backhanded slap to globalism without calling it out by name.

An anti-Brexit group wearing “thank EU for the Music” T-shirts will be handing out EU flags to concert goers of the BBC’s Last Night of the Proms to lament what they see as the coming “Brexit Dark Ages” of culture.

Officials in King County, Washington, removed a memorial featuring the stars and stripes because one resident called it “offensive.” But citizens incensed over the removal flocked to the site and immediately put the display back up.

Incensed that Black Lives Matter-pushing, former San Francisco 49ers second string quarterback Colin Kaepernick has yet to find a new team after a season of constant anti-American protests, a columnist appearing in the Chicago Tribune has now proclaimed the NFL, and the nation, racists who display false patriotism.

A woman from Philadelphia has sparked fury across social media after she posted a video online in which she urinated on the American flag.