The father of a University of North Carolina (UNC) student spoke out on Wednesday after his son — assisted by other members of his fraternity — defended the American flag amid anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian protests across the campus.
Jeff Goldklang shared his thoughts in a post on X after photos and videos of the fraternity brothers — who sang the national anthem as protesters insulted and threw things at them — in a post to X.
“Our son’s fraternity is going viral for holding an American flag off of the ground, respecting all that it has stood for. 99.9% of the positive response has been GOP or right of center,” Goldklang observed, asking why Democrats did not seem to share the same sentiments. “Has it become bad politics for Democrats to respect our flag? I feel it has, which is brutal.”
That said, please don’t co-opt their actions for political reasons. They…
