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Washington. all of the entire nats team there, knelt during the national anthem on july 24 and the next day the nats were playing the yankees and they knelt again , it s professional athlete s agreeing to have their protests during the opening of the game, but yet, it s not a professional athlete on the world stage, as emily points out, representing the great nation we are. do you draw a distinction there? no, i don t, and quite honestly i don t care when the national anthem was played. it doesn t matter, 5:20, 4:15 it doesn t matter. i ll give you names here. we ve had some issues in this country especially as a black man when i go to tommy smith, john carlos, jessie owens who they had issues, they thought they wanted to seize the table and show how much they loved their country and how much they belong, and human rights issues and they fought for it. this isn t it. even if we are taking a knee on the baseball game, i have no ....
About britney. griff: emily. president trump returns to the stage for fiery words for vice president kamala harris fresh off her brief visit to the southern border. griff: first, a huge sign of disrespect for our country during the olympic track and field trials. grenn berry placed third in the hammer throw yesterday and as the national anthem began to play with the winners at the podium, barry turned away from the flag so she was facing the stands and then, toward the end of the anthem she pulled up a black t-shirt with the words activist athlete on the front and covered her head head saying i feel like it was a setup. they did it on purpose and i was hissed to be honest. they had enough opportunities to play the national anthem and before we got up there it was real disrespectful. according to the associated press, the national anthem has been played ever are it night for the past week at the track and field trials, but the anthem is not played during medal ceremonies like it is ....
And silver medalist. emily? that s such a great question especially when you look at the quote injustice in our country in contrast to those and other countries truly facing, for example, inclinea concentration camps, actual systemic extinguishing of entire races. it s absolutely abhorent they are in certain countries where you are put to death for being homosexual and the list goes on so i agree with you that to sort of make it about yourself, to echo my colleague s points, to disrespect the flag in that way and also to have zero perspective of what that global landscape looks like, its just one more example of these athletes making it all about themselves and refusing to honor the rest of those who served this country and served that flag for all it stands for. griff: the last 30 seconds i ve got just to get the pulse of everybody, tyrus what do you say , unfair or fair to protest? that s the beautiful thing about our country is we can do that because we are a country of freedom. ....
Leaving me much time. i ll just say this having followed her because i m the father of teenage daughters, i thought she was okay. clearly she s not, it sounds like it s not a guilded cage, emily, it s more like a siberian prison when she was talking about being on forced contraception, i think the point that i would look at it and say she will be 40 this year, she may still have time to continue to have an independent career. i would love to hear new songs. she does maybe they will go in that direction and things will get right in what appears to be just a tragic situation. #leaveheralone. straight ahead on the big show former president trump makes his big return to the rally stage and he has fiery words for vice president kamala harris. one, two! one, two, three! only pay for what you need! with customized car insurance from liberty mutual! ....