Posted on 08/04/2021 7:21:59 AM PDT by Steve1999
With the Olympics awash with hate-filled protesting athletes this year, one Gold medal-winning hero's patriotic, faith-filled victory speech appears to have struck a positive chord with supporters back home. United States Olympic wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock has no time or inclination to act cool or push a divisive political agenda.
(Excerpt) Read more at nnettle.com ...
She should run for Congress. She’s 28, so she’s eligible. Comes from Illinois, so a novice can’t be any worse than the professional politicians
Put HER on a Wheates box.
I wonder if the MSM will credit her with as much time a the spoiled darlings of the Left
Similar story to the gymnast girl Sunisa Lee. Her parents came from Laos. Her ancestors were the Hmong people who fought on the side of the US during the Vietnam war.
She also is a first generation AMERICAN.
GOD BLESS AMERICA
I bet she could kick his A$$. Not to mention mine.
bttt the good people need the attention, not the losers.
NBC edited out here I LOVE USA and MY COUNTRY from her speech....
So did ESPN according to my local sports radio guy.
She mentioned her father not liking Nigerians. I didn’t realize the history there.
Here’s a brief summary
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54088878
I second that idea
I’m not a very emotional person but that interview put a lump in my throat and brought tears to my eyes.
—
Yup. Especially when she brought up her late father. She is obviously a very loving person; proud of her family and country.
NBC edited out here I LOVE USA and MY COUNTRY from her speech....
—
I was going to say “unbelievable”, but it’s totally believable.
The two US girls who won the Gold and Silver last night in the hurdles were both gracious in their acceptance. Both thank God and said how proud they were to accept medals for their country.
A very large percentage of Olympic athletes are Christian and love their country. The bad apples get all the adoring media.
Wonderful... Take that Colin Krapondick and LaBoring James!!!
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.