Excessively high murder rate?Why proud?
"Patriot" is the LOVE of one's country. Not feeling proud of their country. That's two different things.
And how much of the country do you need to be proud of?
100%?
Does someone have to be proud of the excessively high murder rate to be a patriot? Do they have to love Democrats and Republicans? Do they have to love the utterly lacking in democracy FPTP political system that leads to crap politicians? Do they have to love everything?
How much do you have to love or be proud of to be a patriot?
Remove blue cities where they have strict gun-control from the list and our murder rate goes from 3rd highest to around 150th.
Lax law enforcement by Democrat DAs are making their cities more violent and dangerous.
Recently they've been changing the race of black and Hispanic criminals on the blotter to white to change the dynamics and lie about statistics.