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Hating Soccer In America: Conservative Conspiracy?

by Dave Levy | 10:45 am, June 16th, 2010

While World Cup fever grips everyone, Think Progress grows a little suspicious of backlash from conservatives in America. The argument goes that, since we aren’t the best, liberals are upholding soccer as a way to subdue the ideal of American pride and patriotism that only can exist in places where the U.S. is the greatest country in all the world.

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Global Game In A Digital Era: The World Cup’s Billion Voices Now On Twitter

by Dave Levy | 11:06 am, May 21st, 2010

In 1993, Tom Weir penned a column for USA Today stating his thoughts on this country and fútbol: “Hating soccer is more American than apple pie, driving a pickup, or spending Saturday afternoons channel surfing with the remote control.”

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