tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620905.post7524333094667057382..comments2024-02-24T03:46:01.305-05:00Comments on Fred Fry International: The Star-Spangled Banner Sung in Chinese from 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo'Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620905.post-36429785125107091792007-05-26T23:20:00.000-04:002007-05-26T23:20:00.000-04:00I have no problem with children in another country...I have no problem with children in another country singing "The Star Spangled Banner" in honor of my country having bombed a third country with which both of our countries are at war, at least as long as it's a faithful translation.<BR/><BR/>As for immigrants (illegal or otherwise) singing a Reconquista revision in Spanish in my own country: not so much!Consul-At-Armshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391037582103556978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620905.post-16806569363047658052007-05-25T07:37:00.000-04:002007-05-25T07:37:00.000-04:00I agree. It was not our anthem. It did however, ...I agree. It was not our anthem. It did however, steal the music score of our anthem as well as parts of a Spanish translation of it. I think that the song was highly disrespectful. Worse it was being used as a political tool.<BR/><BR/>I don't understand the Mexicans. They risk death to cross the desert to get here because conditions in their country suck, and the first thing they do once they get here is to try and replicate Mexican conditions here.<BR/><BR/>Where do they plan to go when they ruin conditions here too?Fred Fryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13532681496977057474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6620905.post-12568590951314934132007-05-24T23:48:00.000-04:002007-05-24T23:48:00.000-04:00First the Spanish version was NOT "our" National A...First the Spanish version was NOT "our" National Anthem, the words were changed, it was NOT even close to the American National Anthem. in this video you can tell the kids were singing "our"Anthem,and it was done respectfully the Spanish Verison WAS NOT.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com