[bhl]

Of course he was defending the Confederate flag. It was the other half of his tweet.

How many Confederate flags were even flown at a typical NASCAR race? 200? Trump picks strange battles to send his supporters to defend.

[Alberta's Child]

Read the Twitter message. He simply pointed out that NASCAR's decision to ban the Confederate flag was one of the factors driving their miserable ratings.

Ban Confederate flags at a NASCAR race? Isn't that like banning ice in the National Hockey League?

[ConservativeMind]

I like that you are too clueless to see that Trump uses asymmetrical tactics on his opponents. This is another of those occasions.

Controversies, especially ones that are already in his favor, are tools you and the MSM still can’t successfully fight against.

[teeman8r]

he was defending the people’s right to wave it.

freedom of speech.

and as lincoln said in his 2nd inaugural address... with malice towards none.

let them have their heritage. it is their right in a free society. the only thing that isn’t a right in a free society is the right not to be offended.