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  • Amid Her Anthem/Flag Protests Gwen Barry Deleted Her Website Where She Is Pictured Holding The U.S. Flag (Images)

    07/01/2021 7:01:04 AM PDT · by USA Conservative · 19 replies
    Right Journalism ^ | 07.01.2021 | Natalie Dagenhardt
    When Gwen Berry stood on the podium to be recognized for her third-place finish in the hammer throw at the U.S. track and field Olympic Trials on June 26, she said she was shocked to hear The Star-Spangled Banner played. In response to the national anthem, Berry turned away from the American flag and placed her t-shirt, which read “Activist Athlete”, over her head. She later said she felt “set up,” because the athletes had previously been told that the anthem would be played either before or after their medal ceremony. The protest drew backlash from conservatives like Rep. Dan...
  • Photos From Gwen Barry’s Website Reveal That Her Anthem/Flag Protests Are Nothing But A PR Stunt

    06/30/2021 9:15:38 AM PDT · by USA Conservative · 23 replies
    USA Supreme ^ | 06.30.2021 | George Rowe
    Hammer thrower and activist Gwen Berry has received fierce backlash after she appeared to turn her back to the American flag as the national anthem was being played at the U.S. Olympic Trials over the weekend. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) called Monday for US Olympic track and field athlete Gwen Berry to be kicked off the squad after she turned her back on the American flag while the national anthem was played over the weekend at the Olympic trials in Oregon. “I don’t think it’s too much, when athletes are competing to wear the Stars and Stripes — to compete...