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Cannonpointer
25 Sep 2017 01:57 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:57 pm
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No. You gonna be their conscience, when they alienate themselves from the ones God gave them? Forcing grown men to abandon their conscience for money is the devil's work. Bad luck with that....
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Nobody
25 Sep 2017 01:57 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:57 pm
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At least two reporters noted that Trump had referred to one player as a “son of a bitch” at a rally on Friday. For her part, Sanders called Trump’s remarks “absolutely appropriate.” “This isn’t about the president being against anyone, this is about the president and millions of Americans being f...
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Cannonpointer
25 Sep 2017 01:55 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:55 pm
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You have every right to sigh. But not here. Not now. Not about this. If the fans insist that players violate their conscience, they don't deserve to be fans. Not here. Not now. Not about this. If this is how pro football ends, so be it....
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Huey
25 Sep 2017 01:54 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:54 pm
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You gonna pay the players if the revenue stream dries up? The stands at many games were mighty empty this week. And sponsors DO NOT like low ratings. And broadcasters do not pay billions for the right to broadcast when the ratings plummet. Good luck with that....
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Huey
25 Sep 2017 01:52 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:52 pm
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Sigh. Ok. Let the protests continue. Who you gonna blame when the revenue stream dries up? Idiot, no one is saying these players can't protest. THey are more then welcome, like any american, to protest whenever they want. But, the fans who pay to see them also have a right to voice their o...
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Cannonpointer
25 Sep 2017 01:50 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:50 pm
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Conscience wins, when it refuses to buckle, knuckle. Statement from facts not in evidence. They're still not kowtowing, Goob....
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Huey
25 Sep 2017 01:49 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:49 pm
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They are contracted to play a sport for the entertainment of paying customers, sponsors, and TV Viewers. When the revenue stream is in jeopardy because of the actions of the players, who is gonna win that fight? And yes, the paying customer does get to dictate the terms....
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Cannonpointer
25 Sep 2017 01:47 pm
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The same was true of MLK. His most brazen detractors affirmed his RIGHT to protest - just not THIS way. Welcome to jim crow - you've found a home. And yes, there were whites protesting with MLK - didn't mean his detractors were not racists, *** hat....
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Huey
25 Sep 2017 01:45 pm
25 Sep 2017 01:45 pm
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The comments are the forum, numbnuts. Picking apart your false narrative does not mean I am defending his actions. Idiot....
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Cannonpointer
25 Sep 2017 01:44 pm
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A black cat crossed my path. Football ratings are down. I blame the cat....
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