Posted on 01/22/2026 9:53:00 PM PST by SmokingJoe
Very brief summary: The video from the "Black Conservative Perspective" channel praises American tennis player Amanda Anisimova for shutting down a reporter's politically loaded question at the Australian Open about playing under the U.S. flag "with everything that's been happening" (implying post-Trump election context). She affirms her pride in representing America and refuses to criticize the country, framed as rejecting liberal media baiting/attacks on Trump and the U.S. (contrasted with other players' responses).
It's a short, pro-patriotism commentary clip with a conservative slant.
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F*^#*t reporter fishing for a soundbite.
Good for Amanda. Sharp enough to catch the reporter’s bias. Bold enough to openly reject it, but w/o over-reacting.
I certainly won’t fault the young lady for being polite and classy but I’d love to see more people respond to “reporters” with the Trumpian “What a stupid question!”
The honesty would be so refreshing. It would shock everybody awake, at least for a little while, until the pretenders started to pretend again.
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it’s not easy to find who the “reporter” is:
22 Jan: Instagram: olemuricasports:
(video with pic of reporter)
Canadian Reporter Owen Lewis from The Athletic went to the Australian Open to try and bait American Athletes into saying controversial statements about the United States
Tennis star Amanda Anisimova doesnât take the bait - and instead says she is PROUD to represent the United States of America
Disgraceful that @australianopen allows this to happen
These are the type of people @theathletichq hires?
https://www.instagram.com/p/DT0q0NbDhnX/
22 Jan: Daily Caller: Rogue Tennis Reporter Tries To Ruin Australian Open With Anti-American Questioning
The liberal reporter is allegedly some freelance goof named Owen Lewis, and according to his Bluesky (because, of course, he has a Bluesky), heâs there for The Athletic...
The Australian Open organizers need to step up. This isnât just âannoyingâ â itâs a distraction that ruins the integrity of the press conference environment. Revoke his pass, send him back to his Bluesky echo chamber, and letâs get back to the game.
https://dailycaller.com/2026/01/22/tennis-reporter-owen-lewis-australian-open-anti-american-questions/
Itâs weird how the state media is shot through now with the â heavyâ middle aged female and lesbian narrative. A pretty, slender and conservative young white woman is targeted with jealous hate being only second to conservative and heterosexual white men
The Athletic — that is, the Old York Times. It’s not CBS (under the Network Ten branding they acquired in 2017), Seven, Australian Broadcasting Company, or Nine.
Too a filthy homosexual, the ONLY thing on their mind is when they will next get to have anal sex. It’s ALL they think of, every minute of the day.
This liberal cretin see’s Trump as preventing tranny queers from engaging in their Hedonistic right of passage. Hence he is trying to get the tennis player to lambast Trump for taking away queer rights.
I bet she would CRUSH me playing tennis. You go girl.
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