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DetlefK

(16,670 posts)
Tue Oct 10, 2017, 09:24 AM Oct 2017

Fox News host has a sad that NFL-players kneeling forces her to think about racism. [View all]

https://www.rawstory.com/2017/10/too-many-people-have-died-fox-host-attacks-nfl-racism-protests-for-ruining-her-pizza-and-popcorn/

Earhardt replied: “It’s interesting, though, the people that are fighting because the division in our country, are dividing the country! Football will never be the same. I just want to turn on the TV and watch a game, you know? And eat popcorn and pizza.”

“Listen,” she added, “I think, if you have a problem with the country, protest, do whatever you want, do it peacefully. You can take a knee, just don’t do it during the national anthem. Too many people have died for this country.”



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Got that?
NFL-players can still totally protest racism and police-brutality, except:
- not before the game, because somethingsomething patriotism
- not during the game, because some people just want to watch a game
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