Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 年前An Iowa bill would make students sing the national anthem every day. One lawmaker sang itwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1225arrow-down14
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-linkAn Iowa bill would make students sing the national anthem every day. One lawmaker sang itwww.usatoday.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 年前message-square67linkfedilink
minus-squareLetstakealook@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 年前It was written by Francis Scott Key, a racist and slaver. They probably love that about the author.
minus-squareBoddhisatva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·3 年前Actually, Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, not the Pledge of Allegiance. But, yes, I’m sure they love him for being a racist and slaver.
minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 年前The Star Spangled Banner is the US national anthem. The article isn’t about the pledge of allegiance.
minus-squareBoddhisatva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 年前Doh! How the heck did I misread that. Thanks for the correction.
It was written by Francis Scott Key, a racist and slaver. They probably love that about the author.
Actually, Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, not the Pledge of Allegiance. But, yes, I’m sure they love him for being a racist and slaver.
The Star Spangled Banner is the US national anthem. The article isn’t about the pledge of allegiance.
Doh! How the heck did I misread that. Thanks for the correction.