Cory Schroeder, Army veteran and undergraduate student at the University of Wyoming, wanted to start school meetings with the Pledge Of Allegiance, but was told he couldn’t as it might be offensive to the international students.
Yes, the University of Wyoming is still located inside the United States.
An Army veteran attending University of Wyoming was told that as a senator in its student government he should not say the Pledge of Allegiance before meetings. The reason: It might offend international students.
“Multiple senators sat me down and said it was a ‘very touchy subject’ and ‘we don’t want to offend anybody,’” former Army Staff Sgt. Cory Schroeder told the education watchdogCampus Reform Tuesday.
The veteran was told that if he wasn’t happy with the Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) government’s decision, he could write a bill to allocate 20 seconds at the be
THAT VERY STUPID.
Then the internationals need to go home. Other countires don’t bend over backward for foreigner.
Jake…Have you ever bothered to step up and wear the uniform of this country? If you had, you would know what the big deal is, we swear our lives to protect this country and are all willing to die to protect that flag, if you have never have worn the uniform take your own advice “Sit Down And SHUT up” . I am a graduate student and Army veteran and as such if my school told me I could not salute my flag there would be hell to pay and believe me I would not be as quiet as this young man. P.S. You can thank this young man for providing the right for you to express your “Go with the P/C flow” that you seem to follow.
Then they can leave. This is America and we are very proud of the Pledge Of Allegiance.
They don’t like — send em home or kick em out !!
$#%&!@* the international students welcome to the United states love it or get the $#%&!@* out!!!!!!
Welcome to Obamas America.
THIS IS AMERICA IF IT OFFENDS ANYONE LET THEM GO BACK WHERE THEY CAME FROM . WE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO LIVE BY THE EIR RULES . BUNCH OF BULL SH==
International students don”t like it they can go back to their own countries and go to school.
Is this the United States? If they do not like it give them ear plugs and say it any way… this after all is our country or is it?