Posted on 05/01/2016 3:41:25 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA
Officials at the National September 11 Memorial Museum in Manhattan said on Monday that one of their security guards should not have stopped a North Carolina middle school choir from singing the national anthem on the plaza last week.
“The guard did not respond appropriately,” Kaylee Skaar, a museum spokeswoman, said. “We are working with our security staff to ensure that this does not happen again with future student performances.”
About 50 students from Waynesville Middle School in western North Carolina were at the memorial on Wednesday and had just started singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” when a guard told them to stop.
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NY has more in common with communist nations than with traditional American values and traditions. That is an inconvenient fact you wish to ignore.
And if you want to deny it, please let me knw when I can cross the border and exercise my 2A rights there.
The world is upside down....
The claim is nonsense and has to do with the median age of the State and the number of Social Security recipients. It isn’t “Fed money.” It’s money stolen from older Pennsylvanians finally being returned to them after receiving a whopping 2.2% interest rate.
In fact, only Staten Island has neighborhoods large enough to be visibly identified as Republican, and even there it aint many. And please let's remember, there are about 1/3 as many people in Richmond as in any of the other boroughs.
” “We turned it into a teaching moment and taught them that even if you don’t agree with it, or understand it, you must respect authority,” she said.”
WHAT??????? Only if what you were doing was ILLEGAL.
Even then it depends if it is important enough to you and you are willing to pay the consequences.
I can’t imagine singing The Star-Spangled Banner could be illegal.
So...I’m guessing Obummer won’t be hosting a beer summit on this one? I foresee a school lunch audit for a certain middle school in North Carolina.
Some people get a little bit of power, and it goes to their head
I hear ya...
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