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The Republican Standard
- November 11, 2024
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As Veterans Day approached, FOX Sports held a special broadcast honoring military service members, live from San Diego Naval Base. Yet, amid the patriotic setting, a gesture—or lack thereof—from FOX analyst and former NFL star Michael Strahan sparked backlash. Standing solemnly while the national anthem played, Strahan chose not to place his hand over his […]

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The Republican Standard
- October 3, 2017
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“There’s something you should know about police officers. They know what people are capable of in ways that most, thankfully, do not.”

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The Republican Standard
- September 29, 2017
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Fairfax’s actions disrespects our flag, disrupts our anthem, dishonors those who fought for our country, and makes first responders less safe.

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The Republican Standard
- August 6, 2017
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The refusal of NFL owners to give Colin Kaepernick a job isn’t oppressing speech, it’s oppressing stupidity.

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