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hlthe2b

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1. I may never have been the biggest football fan, but I followed for years--no longer.

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Thu May 31, 2018, 09:01 AM

May 2018

Between the concussive injuries and the utter hypocrisy and pandering to RW white audiences at the expense of their player's laudable human rights protests, I'm done.

I still love some sports, but f..k the NFL and football in general.

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Two men, two very different outcomes. [View all] Stinky The Clown May 2018 OP

I may never have been the biggest football fan, but I followed for years--no longer. hlthe2b May 2018 #1

I am with you on this rurallib May 2018 #6

Evidently the right wing Ohiogal May 2018 #2

Rosanne is not a free speech issue RandomAccess May 2018 #9

Perception... N_E_1 for Tennis May 2018 #3

K&R uponit7771 May 2018 #4

First Amendment Rights denigrated into a blatant lack of patriotism, by a man of color to boot. magicarpet May 2018 #5

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2018 #7

African-Americans should stop playing for wypipo dumbcat May 2018 #8

Lol. cwydro May 2018 #13

That ( Kaepernik's treatment) and outrageous salaries is why I stopped watching professional sports. usaf-vet May 2018 #10

I remember the moment, if not the actual date and circumstances. BobTheSubgenius May 2018 #11

Are you not entertained?!! djacq May 2018 #12

WTH??? Lifelong Protester May 2018 #14