Craig Calcaterra is the lead baseball writer for NBC sports. Over the weekend, he decided to venture into politics by criticizing American flags and military flyovers during baseball games.



Apparently, patriotic displays offend Mr. Calcaterra's delicate sensibilities...

The internet was not kind to him.



How about he does both?



Literally?

In the responses, Calcaterra also called the American Flag just a "piece of fabric." The Internet disagreed...



And my personal favorite...



What would you say to someone who criticizes displays of the American flag at sporting events? Let us know in the comments.