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29. Colin's been thrown under the DU bus

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Fri Sep 2, 2016, 01:23 PM

Sep 2016

I guess liberals now prefer the likes of Henry Kissinger to Colin Kaepernick.

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I was on board with Kaepernick until.... [View all] niyad Sep 2016 OP

So, it's ok for him to have an opinion...until it's an unfavorable one? cyberswede Sep 2016 #1

prosecutors await his evidence on presidential candidates who have "done things illegally" nt msongs Sep 2016 #2

True, everyone has a right to their opinion Major Nikon Sep 2016 #8

please note, it isn't my piece. he has every right to voice his opinions, including niyad Sep 2016 #22

Whatever.... Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #3

So not liking Hillary makes him a Republican? nt revbones Sep 2016 #4

Thankfully he dislikes trump even more. KMOD Sep 2016 #5

repeating rabid rightwing crap makes him an asshole Skittles Sep 2016 #9

Or someone who watches the nightly news Egnever Sep 2016 #10

uh, no Skittles Sep 2016 #14

Nah this is straight from the news Egnever Sep 2016 #15

he sounds like an idiot Skittles Sep 2016 #16

You will get no argument from me there Egnever Sep 2016 #19

as a seahawks fan, i can assure you maxsolomon Sep 2016 #21

it's got nothing to do with racism Skittles Sep 2016 #33

Agree 1000% cornball 24 Sep 2016 #32

That's exactly my thought. cwydro Sep 2016 #17

KMOD Sep 2016 #11

No, but pro athletes tend to be Republican... Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #20

I agree! BTW are you kin to a person who screen name was Wandering Bear Jim Beard Sep 2016 #7

No relation... Wounded Bear Sep 2016 #13

Grr.... I am so sick of the right slamming Hillary for deleting e-mails. Initech Sep 2016 #6

+1 ronnie624 Sep 2016 #12

So basically 'I firmly believe in whatever looks best for my candidate'. Marr Sep 2016 #18

That is precisely it. demmiblue Sep 2016 #25

... Catherine Vincent Sep 2016 #23

that is a very generous view of him spewing reichwing bs. niyad Sep 2016 #24

Colin must hate taco trucks underpants Sep 2016 #26

had never heard of the guy before--all publicity is good publicity? niyad Sep 2016 #27

We're supposed to hate him now? Geez, I can't keep up. Throd Sep 2016 #28

Colin's been thrown under the DU bus TSIAS Sep 2016 #29

He threw our candidate under the bus. pintobean Sep 2016 #30

Looks like he'll be voting for Trump TSIAS Sep 2016 #31