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With Phil Robertson prayer, NASCAR again looks like confederacy of dunces

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NASCAR has taken a hard stand against display of the Confederate flag at its races. But when it comes to politics, stock car racing's sanctioning body tends to look like a confederacy of dunces.

Depending, of course, which side of the spectrum you stand. And that's fine; this is America and we champion all stances.

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In the latest instance of ruffling feathers, NASCAR's Texas race last weekend got under way with echoes of Phil Robertson's prerace prayer.