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(Politics) If Respect Is Mandatory, It’s Not Respect

August 23, 2017August 22, 2017 ~ Jakebe ~ 1 Comment

Earlier this week I received this response from a person named Kenny Stiles to my post on why I'm boycotting the NFL this season. Kenny thinks that the league should make all players stand for the National Anthem; not doing so is "the wrong way to protest" and a slap in the face for all … Continue reading (Politics) If Respect Is Mandatory, It’s Not Respect

(Politics) Why I’m Boycotting the NFL

August 14, 2017 ~ Jakebe ~ 3 Comments

Exactly one year ago today, Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the National Anthem in a silent protest against police brutality and the inadequate response by police departments around the country to the demand for more accountability. The NFL never really forgave him for the controversy it ignited; after opting out of his contract with … Continue reading (Politics) Why I’m Boycotting the NFL

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