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rjohn

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8. stop anthems at sporting events

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Wed Sep 27, 2017, 01:47 PM

Sep 2017

The anthem is a song and the flag a piece of cloth. What this nation is, is embodied in the constitution. Until equal justice is respected it is the constitution that is disrespected. Remember if they don't have the right to kneel in protest, you don't have the right to kneel in prayer.

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/stop-anthems-sporting-events

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Donald Trump: Roger Goodell should have suspended Colin Kaepernick for protest during anthem [View all] TomCADem Sep 2017 OP

Disgusting SHRED Sep 2017 #1

Beyond disgusting... there are no words to describe the assholery (that a word?) of this prick. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2017 #2

Congress should remove Trump for colluding with Russia. nt NCjack Sep 2017 #3

Yes........!!!!!!! Stuart G Sep 2017 #10

Freedom of speech, you dumb motherfucker shenmue Sep 2017 #4

"Everybody supports me" means three sycophants agree in Trumptalk LastLiberal in PalmSprings Sep 2017 #5

STFU.... LovingA2andMI Sep 2017 #6

Your father and mother should have used birth control. SamKnause Sep 2017 #7

stop anthems at sporting events rjohn Sep 2017 #8

Stop the anthem. truthisfreedom Sep 2017 #9

This is stupid, beyond .................STUPID..!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SHUT UP..!!!!!!!!!!! Stuart G Sep 2017 #11

What the hell is WRONG with this stupid fuck? jmowreader Sep 2017 #12