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  2. Sep 6

    As NFL players prepare to take the field for the regular season, we're reminded of the power of sports to reach the country. Dissent is patriotic. To the players kneeling this season, we kneel with you.

  3. Sep 9

    Afghanistan veteran Salil Puri: "...the flag is not a symbol reserved for the military. It is a symbol of the United States of America, and it belongs equally to all citizens, including Americans who kneel during the anthem..."

  4. Sep 6

    I deployed 7 times to protect and defend the Constitution against enemies foreign AND domestic. Racism is an enemy. Social injustice is an enemy. A flawed criminal justice reform system is an enemy. Police brutality is an enemy.

  5. Blacks are being murdered for: Going to the store to buy skittles Playing with toys in the park Shopping at Walmart Playing music “too loud” Standing in the hall Sitting in the car Having a broken tail light Going out to eat Being at home America

  6. Sep 9

    Democracy isn't a spectator sport. To athletes kneeling today: We kneel with you.

  7. Ford, a sponsor of the National Football League, has voiced support for NFL players exercising their right to free speech and peaceful protest after Donald Trump urged fans to consider a boycott.

  8. Sep 7

    This weekend... I ’m gonna buy ANOTHER Kaepernick jersey, a pair of Nike crosstrainers and some black Nike volleyball kneepads so I can…

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  9. Looks like the boycott didn't work: Ten days after Nike’s new ad provoked calls for boycotts, shares hit a high.

  10. This is another example of the perpetual demonization and criminalization of unarmed black victims in an effort to justify their tragic deaths. Say it again for the people in the back: This is the reason why athletes .

  11. Sep 12

    You don't have to agree with protesting during the anthem, to know it can be done respectfully. , a veteran, didn't agree with 's initial protests, but worked with Colin on a compromise that respects what flag represents - . Now you know.

  12. Sep 9
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    As a 25 year military veteran, I would like EVERYONE to know that we served so that YOU ARE ALL FREE. And that freedom includes . If you aren't free to protest, then I wasted my adult life defending a meaningless document. Anything else isn't freedom.

  13. Sep 12

    Turns out a racist mayor of a suburb is no match for the ⁦⁩ or a massive global brand. Good day, sir. ✊🏼

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  14. 2 hours ago

    I was alive during 9/11. My town on LI lost the most people on 9/11. I have friends who lost parents and other relatives. My thesis was on the Zadroga Act & I know those who’ve died from a 9/11 related illness. 9/11 happened bc Colin is allowed to .

  15. 4 hours ago

    Last time I looked marijuana possession was not a capital offense - and even if it was, the death penalty is for a jury to decide. This smearing of an unarmed black man dead in an extrajudicial police shooting is why people !

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  17. Sep 9

    After today's protests, start the countdown on Trump pretending to care about a piece of fabric that doesn’t have his name on the label.

  18. Sep 9

    You would think the President of the United States would have more pressing issues on his plate than the ratings of an NFL game? You would think that right? Well...Naaaaah

  19. 58 minutes ago

    Athletes have been clear that they are protesting injustice and inequality in America but conservatives don't want to have that conversation so they play ignorant

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