Byron York in dailyherald: Trump should do what he tells others and stop using the National Anthem as a protest theme.
Former President Donald Trump does not usually play the national anthem when he appears at rallies around the country. Trump enters the arena to the strains of Lee Greenwood's"God Bless the USA." He walks around the stage, soaking up his fans' enthusiasm and support, and begins his remarks when the song finishes.
The"No. 1 song" is the national anthem,"The Star-Spangled Banner," with a twist. It begins with an ominous-sounding synthesizer chord, and then a chorus of men singing the anthem's first words: O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ...
by signing up you agree to our terms of service What to make of that? Well, first of all, the national anthem is a durable song. Just go to sports events and political conventions and you'll hear it performed, and sometimes mangled, in a million different ways. There are some really bad versions of"The Star-Spangled Banner" out there. It is fortunate that most of them cover only the first verse.
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