“Dirty Jobs” host Mike Rowe took to Facebook Wednesday to address Hampshire College’s decision to stop flying the American flag, as well as students at American University burning the flag to protest President-elect Donald Trump. Rowe noted that some college students will burn the flag and criticize the United States, but will still accept federal financial aid from the government to attend school.

He also took aim at Hampshire President Jonathan Lash, saying his school should educate students “about the undeniable fact that no country on the planet affords its citizens more liberty than this one,” adding he wonders how the school would allow students to pay for their tuitions with “federal dollars provided by the same government whose flag was no longer suitable to fly at his school.” READ MORE


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