Nate’s whole thing is that emotionally over-invested partisans (non-sociopaths) continually read too much into every little event, aided by narrative-driven media members.
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Agreed. 1 pin maybe. But when that motherfucker rolls up to the podium with a pin on BOTH lapels. Damn, that fucker loves America.
There is more patriotism in this one act than a million flag lapel pins.
The Indiana Fever were eliminated from the WNBA playoffs after losing 87-78 to the Phoenix Mercury last night.…
You know what? While I am nodding my head at what you write in agreement, I can’t really fault a guy for looking out for his bottom line. Some would call him a coward, but there is no better way for a person to earn the respect of rich old white dudes than to put that paper above all other values. #respect.
He redeemed himself and the team today.
During a sporting event, you are only allowed to take a knee while praying to White American Jesus™ or running out the clock. No other knee related movements are okay.
“Also, I was trying to get our entire team to follow Kap’s protest and would have except our chickenshit QB thought it would be bad for his advertising value to say anything of interest about anything controversial.”
This is an excellent take that will be drowned out by rocket fuel-level takes from fans and talking heads alike real soon. So I will applaud this before the avalanche of hate-fueled and/or point-missing retorts comes, in and out of the league.
It’s weird to me that it became a troop thing. The flag and song represent a lot more than just troops. And it’s weirder that we can’t criticize the military. It’s a mixed bag like any organization, but we can’t say anything bad or try to cut funding (even if the Pentagon wants certain things cut). Is it just the…
The big news out of the NFL this weekend wasn’t about who threw which touchdowns or which teams won which games.…
I’ll say what I essentially said a few days back: if you are upset with what Colin Kaepernick is doing, but you’re OK with what Donald Trump stands for, then maybe #YouAreTheFuckingProblem.
they also both potentially employ a rushin’ leader
·Frankly, fuck my team too.
If the parents are conservative - I get the baby girl a monster truck and the baby boy a barbie, just to fuck with them.