The “Star-Spangled Banner,” we’re told, is compromised by racism.
Its author, Francis Scott Key, owned slaves, and the poem’s third stanza includes the cryptic couplet “No refuge could save the hireling and slave / From the terror of flight, or the gloom of the grave.” I suspect Key was applying the phrase “hireling and slave” to a single entity, the British mercenary soldier, but the professionally outraged aren’t interested in a discussion of poetic meaning.
opinion I sing in the car all the time, and we sing Happy Birthday.
opinion My kids sang every day in their K-8 Waldorf school.
opinion Do those migrant congresswomen sing US national anthem?
opinion Covid 19..... don’t push singing rn please...
opinion Except ‘Auld Lang Syne.’
opinion Barton, you need to go to rodeo! People stand, take off their hats, place a hand over their heart and sing along to the National Anthem! It’s called showing respect for the nation!
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opinion Clearly you’ve never been to a DMB concert
opinion That is so not true.
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opinion A lot of idiot liberals dampers this country’s morale and liberal media untrustworthy propaganda lies. Like this one
opinion And that is a - good - thing. I’ve known thousands in 70+ years . Maybe 10 would not make you run, and cover .
opinion This is wrong. Have you asked anybody who saw HamiltonMusical HamiltonFilm Lin_Manuel.
opinion Clearly y’all do not get around much.
opinion How about going to church? Save your soul AND you get to sing too!!!
opinion You must drive alone..
opinion FFS wait until the pandemic is over.
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