{"id":2173793,"date":"2024-02-11T23:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T04:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megyn-kelly-and-gaetz-blast-black-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-does-not-belong\/"},"modified":"2024-02-11T23:38:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T04:38:35","slug":"megyn-kelly-and-gaetz-blast-black-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-does-not-belong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megyn-kelly-and-gaetz-blast-black-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-does-not-belong\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelly and Gaetz criticize inclusion of &#8216;black national anthem&#8217; at Super Bowl, deem it inappropriate"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fmegyn-kelly-and-gaetz-blast-black-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-does-not-belong%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=2173793&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--><h2>Former Fox News host and Congressman criticize NFL&#8217;s inclusion of \u200b&#8221;Black National Anthem&#8221; \u200bat Super\u2064 Bowl<\/h2>\n<p>Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly and Rep. Matt\u2063 Gaetz (R-FL) have voiced their\u2064 disapproval of \u2064the NFL&#8217;s decision to include &#8220;Lift Every Voice and Sing&#8221;\u2063 on Super Bowl Sunday, \u2063arguing that it is unnecessary to have a separate anthem referred to as \u2062the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/guilty-on-all-charges-the-sports-world-reacts-to-the-derek-chauvin-verdict\/\" title=\"Guilty On All Charges: The Sports World Reacts To The Derek Chauvin Verdict\">black national anthem<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The \u200dso-called Black National Anthem does not belong at the Super Bowl. We already have\u2062 a National Anthem and it includes EVERYONE,&#8221; Kelly wrote on X, which prompted many replies in disagreement.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gaetz took it a step further by sharing\u200d a conversation he had with his wife, expressing their decision not to watch the Super Bowl due to the inclusion of \u2062the &#8220;Black National Anthem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Wife: Today is the\u2063 Super \u2063Bowl! Me: We aren&#8217;t watching. Wife: Why? Me: They&#8217;re desecrating America&#8217;s National Anthem by playing something called \u2064the &#8216;Black \u2063National Anthem.&#8217; Wife: Does that mean Cardi\u2062 is performing?&#8221; the Florida Republican \u200bwrote, to which many users replied\u2062 in anger, one of whom was\u2063 a U.S. congressman\u2062 himself.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY)\u2063 responded\u200c to Gaetz&#8217;s criticism, highlighting the historical significance of &#8220;Lift Every Voice and Sing&#8221; as a part \u200bof African American history.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The Black National Anthem\u2014&#8217;Lift\u2063 Every Voice and Sing&#8217;\u2014has been a part of our Nation&#8217;s history since \u2064the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-introduces-bill-to-decriminalize-psychedelic-drugs\/\" title=\"California Introduces Bill To Decriminalize Psychedelic Drugs\">early 20th century<\/a>,&#8221; Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) replied. &#8220;The erasure \u2063of \u200dAfrican American history \u2064as American history \u2062is a form \u200cof racism that runs deep on the far \u2062right.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Grammy-winner Andra Day performed &#8220;Lift Every Voice and Sing&#8221; before the game, alongside the national anthem \u2062and &#8220;America the Beautiful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are \u200csome effective \u2064techniques\u2063 for taking a break and calming down when feeling angry?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  There are several approaches to managing anger, \u200bhere \u2063are a few:<\/p>\n<p>1. Take a break: When you feel \u2063yourself becoming angry, it can\u200b be\u200d helpful to\u2063 step away\u200c from the \u200bsituation, \u200btake a few \u2063deep breaths, \u2062and\u200d give \u2064yourself some time to calm down\u2064 before reacting.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u200c Identify triggers: Try to identify\u200c the specific situations or circumstances that tend\u200d to make you angry. \u2062Once you understand your\u200d triggers, you\u2064 can \u2064take steps to avoid or\u2064 minimize exposure to them.<\/p>\n<p>3. \u200bPractice relaxation techniques: Engaging\u200b in relaxation techniques like deep breathing, meditation, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/home-cures-for-insomnia-to-help-you-get-some-sleep\/\" title=\"Home Cures for Insomnia to Help You Get Some Sleep\">progressive muscle relaxation<\/a> can help reduce anger and\u200d promote \u200ca sense \u200cof calm.<\/p>\n<p>4. Express your anger in a healthy\u200d way: Rather than suppressing or expressing your anger in \u2062a destructive manner, find healthy ways to express \u2063your \u2064emotions. This might include talking\u200c to a trusted friend \u200dor family \u2063member, writing in \u200ca \u2062journal, or engaging \u200din physical\u200c exercise.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u200d Cognitive restructuring: Challenge and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taylor-swift-gives-shocking-3-word-message-to-cameras-as-nfl-fans-anger-seems-to-be-getting-to-her\/\" title=\"Taylor Swift's brief response to cameras hints at her frustration with NFL fans' growing anger\">reframe negative thoughts<\/a> or beliefs that\u2062 contribute to\u2062 your\u2062 anger. Try to replace \u2063them with more positive\u2064 and \u200crealistic\u2064 thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>6. Seek professional help: If\u200b you find that your anger is consistently overwhelming\u200c or difficult to control, it may be helpful to seek guidance from a mental \u2063health professional who can provide you with additional coping\u2062 strategies and support.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, managing anger is a process that \u2063takes time and practice. It&#8217;s \u2064important to be \u2064patient \u2062with yourself and seek\u2064 help when you\u200c need it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) slammed the NFL for featuring &#8220;Lift Every Voice and Sing&#8221; on Super Bowl Sunday, deeming the inclusion unnecessary for what they consider the &#8220;black national anthem.&#8221; They believe it has no place at the Super Bowl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2734,"featured_media":2173794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Megyn-Kelly-Matt-Gaetz-1024x591.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2173793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Megyn-Kelly-Matt-Gaetz-1024x591.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173793","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\/2734"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2173793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2173794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2173793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2173793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2173793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}