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SHRED

(28,136 posts)
Mon Sep 25, 2017, 09:55 PM Sep 2017

Did the Dallas Cowboys do something profound? [View all]


They kneeled prior to the Anthem to separate from Trump's associating kneeling with the flag and country.

They drew attention to what this it's really about...race based injustice.

Am I seeing this correctly?
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I think so marylandblue Sep 2017 #1
I'm sure we are GP6971 Sep 2017 #2
I am so jaded. My first thought was that red red Texas football players didn't want to .. MLAA Sep 2017 #3
They chose how to protest as a team. that's profound JCMach1 Sep 2017 #4
Jones struck me as odd SHRED Sep 2017 #5
That's a very big statement by him JCMach1 Sep 2017 #7
Fork and long SHRED Sep 2017 #8
Zing! WinkyDink Sep 2017 #10
:D C Moon Sep 2017 #11
I'm Glad They Did It, But Jerry Jones Loves Attention... Grassy Knoll Sep 2017 #6
I think so Lotusflower70 Sep 2017 #9
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