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Rex

(65,616 posts)
2. I am defending the ad, because it is accurately depicting America.
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 12:59 PM
Feb 2014

That is as far as I will go...I read last night that Coca Cola hijacked the National Anthem and then had 'furners' sing it as a personal insult to those on the RIGHT.

Really? It is our National Anthem now!? I've never seen people so pissed off, because Coke showed that we are still a body and culture of many different nationalities.

zbdent

(35,392 posts)
3. I thought that, since 9/11/2001, "God Bless America" was supposed to be our
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 01:16 PM
Feb 2014

national anthem...

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
8. I don't know now...after reading the hateful comments I am all confused now.
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 01:42 PM
Feb 2014

I'm sure some Republicans would like to make it, "This land is MY land". With the added stipulation that it is THEIR land and nobody else!

Lancero

(3,002 posts)
4. Defend actions worth defending, condemn those worth condemning
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 01:18 PM
Feb 2014

If someone thinks that a action that is in favor of unity, a action that is meant to further break down racial and cultural boundaries is not worthy of defending well... They'd fit right in with the Teahadists.

lame54

(35,268 posts)
5. Fuck that...
Mon Feb 3, 2014, 01:21 PM
Feb 2014

and their phony sentiment
They consistently screw people over for profit
Remember "We'd like to taech the world to sing"?
Great image - while behind the scenes thay are sticking it to that same singing world

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