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Title: What Is 'Patriotic' These Days? A Guide For The Perplexed
Post by: mystery-ak on October 10, 2017, 12:50:27 pm

What Is 'Patriotic' These Days? A Guide For The Perplexed

    JOHN MERLINE
    2:38 PM ET


Vice President Mike Pence's decision to walk out of an NFL game on Sunday after several San Francisco 49ers knelt during the national anthem raises a question: If the kneeling football players are patriots — as many keep insisting — does that make what Pence did unpatriotic?

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