I was offended because for me the national anthem is something that I believe deserves respect, and I think that the -- without question, that the vast majority of people in the United States of America were offended as well.
Antonio Villaraigosa: “I was offended because for me the national anthem is something that I believe deserves respect, and I think that the…”
Editor's note · Context
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa expresses his offense at the Spanish version of the national anthem, emphasizing the need for respect towards the anthem.
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