Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Changing The National Anthem... Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]Forever Angel[/m] at 8:19 pm on July 4, 2009[quote]Quote: from [m]xdark bluex[/m] at 10:06 pm on July 4, 2009[quote]I seriously think that it should be changed to America The Beautiful. It has all the things that makes America the country that it is. The other was written about a flag on some fort, by a guy held prisoner on a ship. It wasn't even about the Revolutionary War, it was from the war of 1812, which we almost lost. Geesh. But its cool, because people can sing the much better song on any language that they want. Which you cant do with the national anthem. I think that law was passed, its depressing if it was. [/quote]If you don't understand the circumstances of or the meaning behind the National Anthem, why should you have any credibility on the subject of changing it? [/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post xdark bluex Posted at 8:06 pm on July 4, 2009 I seriously think that it should be changed to America The Beautiful. It has all the things that makes America the country that it is. The other was written about a flag on some fort, by a guy held prisoner on a ship. It wasn't even about the Revolutionary War, it was from the war of 1812, which we almost lost. Geesh. But its cool, because people can sing the much better song on any language that they want. Which you cant do with the national anthem. I think that law was passed, its depressing if it was.

Replies Elm Posted at 8:26 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from crashdummi7 at 8:11 pm on July 4, 2009 isnt the national anthem based off of an old british drinking song?? Yes.  I like you, you know tidbits from history about our nation. dm13 Posted at 8:20 pm on July 4, 2009 Fuck too much government spending, the war on drugs, gang violence, and the terrorist threat.  The issue addressed in this topic is the REAL issue in America. Forever Angel Posted at 8:19 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from xdark bluex at 10:06 pm on July 4, 2009 I seriously think that it should be changed to America The Beautiful. It has all the things that makes America the country that it is. The other was written about a flag on some fort, by a guy held prisoner on a ship. It wasn't even about the Revolutionary War, it was from the war of 1812, which we almost lost. Geesh. But its cool, because people can sing the much better song on any language that they want. Which you cant do with the national anthem. I think that law was passed, its depressing if it was. If you don't understand the circumstances of or the meaning behind the National Anthem, why should you have any credibility on the subject of changing it? DaisyMontana Posted at 8:16 pm on July 4, 2009 You already said it, the answer is No crashdummi7 Posted at 8:11 pm on July 4, 2009 isnt the national anthem based off of an old british drinking song?? White Fate Posted at 8:09 pm on July 4, 2009 As I already said this, doubtful. Been like this since 1931 and before. All 6 previous replies displayed.