Sports Media
'The Root': Jerry Rice Wants Kaepernick To Behave on 'the Plantation’
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August 31st, 2016 11:38 PM
You know you’re about to read a truly amazing article when it references “black Jesus” and “the plantation,” by the first paragraph. NFL legend Jerry Rice was accused of "urging Colin Kaepernick to stand up like a good Negro and pledge allegiance to the flag before he causes trouble on the plantation." It ended with "stick to shutting up, Rice."
Abdul-Jabbar: Kaepernick’s Patriotism Equals Military Olympian
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August 31st, 2016 11:07 PM
The left’s quest to establish disloyalty as patriotism continues, unabated.
‘Pro Football Talk’ Claims Kaepernick Trying to Make America Great
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August 30th, 2016 12:18 AM
Reading Mike Florio’s commentary in Pro Football Talk about Donald Trump’s response to Colin Kaepernick, one could be forgiven for thinking that Florio was excitedly waiting for Donald Trump to comment.
Sports Media Cuts Kaepernick Quote to Protect Clinton
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August 30th, 2016 12:05 AM
The mainstream media selectively highlighted parts of Colin Kaepernick’s Sunday press conference comments, in order to shield Hillary Clinton. As pointed out by Fox Sports’ Clay Travis, Kaepernick took a massive shot at Hillary Clinton in that presser that has gone virtually uncovered.
Kaepernick Elaborates on Reason Behind Protest, and It’s Still Awful
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August 28th, 2016 9:38 PM
Colin Kaepernick spoke to the media in the 49ers facility on Sunday, discussing the intricacies of Chaos Theory and Abel’s Binomial Theorem. Just kidding. He elaborated on the reasons for his protest, and calling America racist.
ESPN: Kaepernick Reminds Us America Is a 'Damn Good Place to Live'
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August 28th, 2016 9:04 PM
Someone needs to get ESPN and 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick a room. Preferably a room in another country. Yet, a room nonetheless.
NFLPA: Colin Kaepernick Helping to ‘Get Out the Vote,’ No Seriously
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August 27th, 2016 7:51 PM
If you’re waiting for the NFL Players Association to step in, in the wake of the Colin Kaepernick sit-protest during the National Anthem on Friday night, and remind players that they are NFL players first and foremost, not politicians. Or, at the very least, that hugely controversial political statements would have been much better had they occurred in June, as opposed to two weeks before the…
ESPN Writer Thinks Only Trump Backers Offended by Kaepernick Protest
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August 27th, 2016 7:26 PM
Apparently those who profess to be most offended by stereotyping and profiling are taking a break, to stereotype and profile Republicans and conservatives.
Giants Lineman Will Pull the Anti-Kaepernick in Next Preseason Game
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August 27th, 2016 6:59 PM
Not everyone is okay with Colin Kaepernick’s chosen form of protest, over what he perceives as “oppression of black people and people of color."
NFL QB Thinks America is Racist, Won't Stand for Anthem
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August 27th, 2016 1:10 PM
San Francisco 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the National Anthem in their preseason game against the Green Bay Packers on Friday night. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color,” Kaepernick told NFL Media in an exclusive interview after the game against Green Bay.
Russell Wilson Doesn’t Deny Canceling NC Wedding over HB2 Law
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August 25th, 2016 10:06 PM
Earlier this week, we brought you the story of Russell Wilson’s wedding planner, and her statement that the Wilsons scrapped North Carolina as a potential wedding destination, due to the state’s HB2 law regarding transgender bathrooms. Enclosed in that story was my fervent hope that the wedding planner got it all wrong, and that the proudly Christian Wilson had decided to forego the Tarheel State…
‘USA Today’: Native Americans Wrong If Not Offended by Redskins
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August 25th, 2016 9:16 PM
How can over 90% of Native Americans be wrong? Well, according to USA Today, it’s when they say that the word Redskin is not a slur. Badly needing a comeback to the Washington Post poll in May, where American Indians resoundingly rejected the idea of the term ‘Redskin’ as a slur, USA Today decided to seek out an expert to tell American Indians just how silly and wrong they are
ESPN’s ‘The Undefeated’ Turns Lochte into Symbol of White Privilege
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August 23rd, 2016 10:04 PM
Much like Santiago, struggling to bring his heavily-damaged prize into shore, before being torn to shreds by predators watching to see how large and vulnerable his doomed catch has become, the liberal sports media is working overtime to cement the notion of Ryan Lochte as “Great White Villain,” before the Brazilian Police’s version of his gas station exploits starts reading more and more like a…