I know others have said this.
But in the future please consider the wording of your headline.

You know, until they DO THAT. And then the refrain is: “ANyone can write a check.”

I was just making a joke about the shittiest customer service department in the world (imho).

The point of protest isn’t to ease tensions. That’s where your examples are failing. Easing tensions doesn’t spark change. I can’t think of a single social movement that was built on easing tension. Suffrage didn’t work that way. Civil Rights didn’t work that way. The American Revolution didn’t work that way. India’s…

I love that Letter. Especially since it speaks DIRECTLY to the moderate white community, who regularly falls back on these horseshit complaints: wrong timing, wrong place, you’re the wrong person

Unlike the lord’s work you’re doing with your anonymous internet comments? Grow up, man.

What does a local shelter have to do with police violence?

I think you are right to question the people in your town for what they are doing. But...what...7-9 players have re-ignited a debate on this issue. For these players, kneeling is a great start. And all we can ask of them on national level.

To wit....why is it…

And they’re the same people who respond to people writing checks by saying. “Big deal, you wrote a check. That doesn’t fix anything.”

Sure. Everyone was SOOOOOOOO supportive of Dwyane Wade and LeBron when they right checks.

Yeah, but if they’re worried about pissing off their customers...how do they defend their continued relationship with their own customer service department.

Please, oh arbiter of how people express themselves, what would be an acceptable form of protest that also does the job of protest (drawing attention to problem) be?

In what way is Marshall’s statement a hawt take?

0/10 troll points

I really think part of the problem is that conservatives don’t see the difference between protest and a tantrum.

This guys is throwing a tantrum. And he thinks it’s protest. Which, I think, explains why he doesn’t take protest seriously. In his mind what Marshall is doing is the same thing. His impulse to “protest” is…