An exchange, on the September 24 Meet the Press, between National Review editor Rich Lowry and Detroit Free Press editorial page editor Stephen Henderson:
Rich Lowry of National Review: “He’s not randomly attacking these players. He is attacking them because they’re kneeling during the national anthem. And the national anthem is not a white supremacist symbol. And the President has become-”
Stephen Henderson, Detroit Free Press: “Some of the words of the national anthem are white supremacist.”
Lowry: “You think the national anthem is racist?”
Henderson: “I think this is a country whose history is racist, whose history is steeped in white supremacy, and the anthem reflects that in its very words, in verses we don’t sing anymore.”
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