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Column: Is the Pledge of Allegiance just an empty, performative ritual?

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion March 20, 2023

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Marissa Barnwell failed to show sufficient deference to the Pledge of Allegiance. And for that, she was punished. She was walking quietly down the hall at River Bluff High School in Lexington, S.C., where she is in ninth grade. The daily over-the-intercom recitation of the pledge began but Barnwell kept walking. A teacher called to her several times, she says, but when she didn't stop to recite the pledge — or at least acknowledge it by... + full article



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