{"id":1134261,"date":"2021-12-20T13:50:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134261"},"modified":"2021-12-20T13:50:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:50:10","slug":"lets-go-america-brandon-brown-finally-speaks-out-on-viral-lets-go-brandon-meme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lets-go-america-brandon-brown-finally-speaks-out-on-viral-lets-go-brandon-meme\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Let\u2019s Go America\u2019: Brandon Brown Finally Speaks Out On Viral \u2018Let\u2019s Go Brandon\u2019 Meme"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flets-go-america-brandon-brown-finally-speaks-out-on-viral-lets-go-brandon-meme%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134261&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Brandon Brown, the NASCAR driver behind the \u201cLet\u2019s Go Brandon\u201d sensation, has finally broken his silence and is speaking out in a new op-ed.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/my-name-brandon-opinion-1660525\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsweek<\/a> article released on Monday entitled \u201cMy Name Is Brandon\u201d the popular race car driver chose to address the controversy involving his namesake.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Read my thoughts \u2b07\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1E9kTMdcMB\">https:\/\/t.co\/1E9kTMdcMB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brandon Brown (@brandonbrown_68) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brandonbrown_68\/status\/1472937799754174465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am fully aware that the millions of Americans chanting my name know little about me or about my winning the Talladega race that day. But I have spent the last few weeks getting to know more about them, and I\u2019d like to share a little more about myself,\u201d Brown wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Brown noted he is not strongly political and has no intention of telling people how to vote in elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no interest in leading some political fight. I race cars. I am not going to endorse anyone, and I am certainly not going to tell anyone how to vote,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019m also no longer going to be silent about the situation I find myself in, and why millions of Americans are chanting my name. I hear them, even if Washington does not,\u201d Brown added.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the declaration, Brown expressed that he will not \u201chesitate to speak\u201d on important issues during the upcoming racing season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNinety-nine percent of my time this upcoming NASCAR season will be spent trying to take the next lap a little faster. But, when I have the opportunity and the time, I am not going to hesitate to speak about issues I am passionate about, or the problems we face together as Americans,\u201d Brown said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow you vote is none of my business. Instead, I will use what free time I have to highlight the struggle we all feel and share, as Americans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo my fans, to NASCAR fans and to everyone who has chanted my name: I dedicate myself this upcoming season to compete hard on the racetrack and to spotlight issues that are important to me and to millions of Americans across the country,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Brown concluded his article with a rephrasing of the viral phrase that included his name, ending with, \u201cLet\u2019s Go America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/after-going-woke-nascar-condemns-lets-go-brandon-chant-threatens-to-sue-use-of-slogan-with-its-trademarks-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that&nbsp;NASCAR President Steve Phelps has threatened to sue those who use the \u201cLet\u2019s Go, Brandon\u201d slogan on merchandise featuring the NASCAR\u2019s trademarks and has condemned the use of the slogan, claiming that NASCAR does not want to be associated with politics:<\/p>\n<p><em>The Associated Press&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/joe-biden-entertainment-sports-business-united-states-f9bb6c6cb77a78f1302f4f08640cc973\">reported<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Phelps \u2026 said NASCAR will pursue action against any illegal use of its trademarks on merchandise boasting the slogan. Retired baseball star Lenny Dykstra posted a photo on Twitter&nbsp;this week of a man eating breakfast at a New Jersey hotel wearing a black \u201cLet\u2019s go, Brandon\u201d shirt alongside NASCAR\u2019s trademarked color bars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe will pursue whoever (is using logos) and get that stuff,\u201d Phelps said. \u201cThat\u2019s not OK. It\u2019s not OK that you\u2019re using our trademarks illegally, regardless of whether we agree with what the position is.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A key member of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamNails?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamNails<\/a> was pleased to see this just a few min ago at a Holiday Inn Express in Passaic County, NJ (as, it seemed, was everyone else eating there) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetsGoBrandon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetsGoBrandon<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FuckJoeBiden?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FuckJoeBiden<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GETTRofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GETTRofficial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alliesinger?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@alliesinger<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/I_AmMelissa_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@I_AmMelissa_<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DolansBar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DolansBar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DonaldJTrumpJr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JasonMillerinDC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JasonMillerinDC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nD46Jtn7B8\">pic.twitter.com\/nD46Jtn7B8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lenny Dykstra (@LennyDykstra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LennyDykstra\/status\/1455850538575278083?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 3, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\">member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandon Brown, the NASCAR driver behind the \u201cLet\u2019s Go Brandon\u201d sensation, has finally broken his silence and is speaking out in a new op-ed.In the Newsweek article released on Monday entitled \u201cMy Name Is Brandon\u201d the popular race car driver chose to address the controversy involving his namesake.Read my thoughts \u2b07\ufe0fhttps:\/\/t.co\/1E9kTMdcMB\u2014 Brandon Brown (@brandonbrown_68) December 20, 2021\u201cI am fully aware that the millions of Americans chanting my name know little about me or about my winning the Talladega race that day. But I have spent the last few weeks getting to know more about them, and I\u2019d like to share a little more about myself,\u201d Brown wrote.Brown noted he is not strongly political and has no intention of telling people how to vote in elections.\u201cI have no interest in leading some political fight. I race cars. I am not going to endorse anyone, and I am certainly not going to tell anyone how to vote,\u201d he said.\u201cBut I\u2019m also no longer going to be silent about the situation I find myself in, and why millions of Americans are chanting my name. I hear them, even if Washington does not,\u201d Brown added.Despite the declaration, Brown expressed that he will not \u201chesitate to speak\u201d on important issues during the upcoming racing season.\u201cNinety-nine percent of my time this upcoming NASCAR season will be spent trying to take the next lap a little faster. But, when I have the opportunity and the time, I am not going to hesitate to speak about issues I am passionate about, or the problems we face together as Americans,\u201d Brown said.\u201cHow you vote is none of my business. Instead, I will use what free time I have to highlight the struggle we all feel and share, as Americans.\u201cTo my fans, to NASCAR fans and to everyone who has chanted my name: I dedicate myself this upcoming season to compete hard on the racetrack and to spotlight issues that are important to me and to millions of Americans across the country,\u201d he wrote.Brown concluded his article with a rephrasing of the viral phrase that included his name, ending with, \u201cLet\u2019s Go America.\u201dThe Daily Wire previously reported that\u00a0NASCAR President Steve Phelps has threatened to sue those who use the \u201cLet\u2019s Go, Brandon\u201d slogan on merchandise featuring the NASCAR\u2019s trademarks and has condemned the use of the slogan, claiming that NASCAR does not want to be associated with politics:The Associated Press\u00a0reported:Phelps \u2026 said NASCAR will pursue action against any illegal use of its trademarks on merchandise boasting the slogan. Retired baseball star Lenny Dykstra posted a photo on Twitter\u00a0this week of a man eating breakfast at a New Jersey hotel wearing a black \u201cLet\u2019s go, Brandon\u201d shirt alongside NASCAR\u2019s trademarked color bars.\u201cWe will pursue whoever (is using logos) and get that stuff,\u201d Phelps said. \u201cThat\u2019s not OK. It\u2019s not OK that you\u2019re using our trademarks illegally, regardless of whether we agree with what the position is.\u201dA key member of #TeamNails was pleased to see this just a few min ago at a Holiday Inn Express in Passaic County, NJ (as, it seemed, was everyone else eating there) #LetsGoBrandon #FuckJoeBiden @GETTRofficial @alliesinger @I_AmMelissa_ @DolansBar @DonaldJTrumpJr @JasonMillerinDC pic.twitter.com\/nD46Jtn7B8\u2014 Lenny Dykstra (@LennyDykstra) November 3, 2021The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1134261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}