re: National anthem could soon be required at Louisiana taxpayer-supported stadiums

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Important stuff. They aren't worried about LA being last in education, infrastructure, etc?

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Improving any of those things would require actual work and intelligence. Why bother with all that when you can just throw out red meat surrounding cultural issues? It's a fast, easy way to make sure that no one runs to your right in the primary election, and your district is probably gerrymandered to the point that those are the only elections you need to worry about.