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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Predictably Rages About Renewed NFL Protests
President Donald Trump weighed in on NFL anthem protests as a number of players knelt, raised their fists or stayed in the dressing room during the national anthem as the leagues pre-season gets underway. Trumps claim that players are unable to define what they are protesting is a solid demonstration of his complete disinterest in finding out anything about the protests.
[link:http://www.joemygod.com/2018/08/10/trump-predictably-rages-about-renewed-nfl-protests/|
I wonder what government agency he is planning to gut today while everyone is looking over here?
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Trump Predictably Rages About Renewed NFL Protests (Original Post)
Soph0571
Aug 2018
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uponit7771
(90,336 posts)1. Russia's whore says what?
MFM008
(19,808 posts)2. Distraction
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NCDem47
(2,248 posts)3. I predict...
...that Kneelgate 2.0 "outrage" will be a big snooze this time around. No one but the asshole-in-chief cares about his manufactured overreaction except deplorables who amplify this nonsense. Let the players make a statement and remind Americans why they are doing it: to call attention to police brutality and racial inequality in the U.S.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)5. Translation from the weaselspeak
"Something that most of them are unable to define" = I don't know what their issue is, I don't intend to talk to them about it, and I'm going to rant cluelessly because that's what the people who idolize me want to hear.