Penalties for Kneeling Being Considered

Of course. And why deal with the real problem when you can create a new one that fits your agenda.

 

Thankfully only Trump is ramping up the rhetoric.

 

That Dave Zirin retweered this only makes it better.

 

That you view it as constant, daily hypocrisy is likely a function of your liberalism. Which is fine.

 

The NFL's action, to me, is bad enough. But for the nation's ranking politician to suggest that people should "love it or leave it" ... dammit, he just does not have that right. He can say it, but that does not mean he has the right.

 

Yes, it does.

 

I know the concept of holding the positions with the most responsibility to a higher standard of conduct is more than a little dated, but this is too fucking much.

 

Does he have the right to kick people he doesn’t like out of the country?

 

Fine. It's a stupid opinion. But he certainly does have the "right" to say it.

 

NFL owners reportedly didn't vote on the league's new national anthem policy

According to this report, there wasn't even an official vote and there were as many as 10 owners who thought the league would have been better off leaving the policy as it was.

 

Sounds like Goodell has dictatorial impulses like his boy in the White House.

 

He's been doing that for years.