Patriotic Correctness?

There Is No Right-Wing Equivalent to Political Correctness. By Jim Geraghty

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/442971/conservatives-political-correctness-alex-nowrasteh-wrong?utm_source=jolt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Jolt%2012/13/2016&utm_term=Jolt

Excerpt: Later, he gives a more recent example of a victim of the Forces of Patriotic Correctness: San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Has Kaepernick been silenced this year? Yes, mostly by the defenses he’s faced during his team’s twelve-game losing streak. Now, it’s possible that each of the 25 times Kaepernick has been sacked this year, the opposing defensive linemen have cried, “Your personal form of protest is inappropriate and disrespectful to veterans!” while bringing him to the turf, or opposing defensive backs have intercepted his passes while shouting, “Your public support for Fidel Castro is ignorant and morally grotesque!” Perhaps they are, but if Kaepernick feels opposing defenses are punishing him primarily because of his political views, he can console himself with the $20 million he will earn this season.