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On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
This isn't about disrespecting the national anthem. This isn't about disrespecting the flag or disrespecting the military.
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Bakari Sellers
Democratic · South Carolina

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Bakari Sellers argues that the controversy is not about disrespecting symbols but about deeper issues.

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