On June 30, 2013, Steve Lipsher, Op/Ed writer for the Denver Post, wrote an article entitled Patriots or scoundrels?

Lipsher begins his article by saying, “This is the week to wave Old Glory and sing the national anthem proudly as we celebrate Independence Day.”

What Lipsher objects to is the way “those among us who tend to “display” their “red, white and blue fervor the rest of the year.”  They do this by overtly demonstrating their nationalistic zeal by provocatively and ostentatiously questioning the patriotism of those who disagree with those who express any kind of criticism toward our beloved nation whatsoever,

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