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Al_Sharpton_for_President
2018 Feb 17, 2:39pm
Al_Sharpton_for_President
2018 Feb 17, 2:39pm
CajunSteve says
The comment clearly implied that the opinions of blacks or black athletes aren't worthy of discussion and that they need to know their placeIf you are triggered to see racism behind every corner, then your bias would have you seeing implications in remarks that others would see as neutral. Try this: The comment clearly implied that the uninformed opinions of athletes aren't worthy of discussion.
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CajunSteve
2018 Feb 17, 2:41pm
willywonka says
Except that she's had several white athletes on her show to present their political comments. Never dismissed them.
Regardless, you are free to pretend she wasn't blowing the dog whistle.
The comment clearly implied that the uninformed opinions of athletes aren't worthy of discussion.
Except that she's had several white athletes on her show to present their political comments. Never dismissed them.
Regardless, you are free to pretend she wasn't blowing the dog whistle.
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A popular position by sports fans is that athletes focus on sports and avoid dragging politics into the game. When a Fox host echoed that brief, players like Kevin Durant and Dwayne Wade quickly swiped the racist card.