{"id":30024,"date":"2018-05-30T02:25:02","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T02:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30024"},"modified":"2018-05-30T02:25:02","modified_gmt":"2018-05-30T02:25:02","slug":"speaking-of-disrespecting-the-flag-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30024","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of disrespecting the flag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FULL: Roseanne Barr sings National Anthem 1990\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ru2BYd3c90w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now that Roseanne Barr is back in the news thanks to that hideous tweet she fired off about Barack Obama and one of his senior presidential advisers, I thought I would share this video of the comic&#8217;s rendition of the &#8220;Star Spangled Banner.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She offered this hideous version of the National Anthem in 1990.<\/p>\n<p>So I am moved to ask whether this is more or less disrespectful of the flag, of the nation, and of our veterans than professional athletes &#8220;taking a knee&#8221; to protest police treatment of some U.S. citizens.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll inclined to side with those who think Roseanne&#8217;s &#8220;singing&#8221; of the anthem is the more more egregious example of disrespect.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that Roseanne Barr is back in the news thanks to that hideous tweet she fired off about Barack Obama and one of his senior presidential advisers, I thought I would share this video of the comic&#8217;s rendition of the &#8220;Star Spangled Banner.&#8221; She offered this hideous version of the National Anthem in 1990. So &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=30024\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaking of disrespecting the flag<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3190,7797,7790],"class_list":["post-30024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-news","tag-national-anthem","tag-roseanne-barr","tag-taking-a-knee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30025,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30024\/revisions\/30025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}