We Stand Before and After the Game

Kit Bobko
Kit Bobko
Sep 6, 2018 · 4 min read

Last year, my alma mater, the United States Air Force Academy, played a football game against the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. There was a weather delay to start the game and through a quirk of timing and the demands of television the national anthem wasn’t played until halftime.

As the anthem played the cameras panned across the Air Force Academy football team who stood at strict attention…

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Kit Bobko

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Lawyer | Veteran | Former Hermosa Beach Mayor | Author of Nine Secrets for Getting Elected - www.KitBobko.com

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