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Suspended without pay! Free speech for Kaepernick, but not white baseball player Steve Clevenger
Bizpac ^

Posted on 09/25/2016 7:50:14 AM PDT by Cubs Fan

In a move that may have some wondering just who has the real “privilege” in America, a white Major League Baseball player has been suspended for the rest of the season after taking a subtle swipe at NFL player Colin Kaepernick and his alleged “protest” of the national anthem while condemning President Barack Obama and the violent Black Lives Matter movement.

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To: Cubs Fan

I’m sure the Mariners would have suspended their best players Seager, Cruz, King Felix or Robbie Canoe, just like they did this third stringer/hardly used Clevenger dude, if those other guys had made similar statements................Yeah, sure they would have.


41 posted on 09/25/2016 12:04:13 PM PDT by bobby.223 (Retired up in the snowy mountains of the American Redoubt and it's a great life!)
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To: Alberta's Child

Ridiculous.


42 posted on 09/25/2016 12:21:28 PM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: SoCal Pubbie
OK.


“I will fight for America until the
day I drop.”

43 posted on 09/25/2016 12:42:22 PM PDT by Alberta's Child ("Sometimes I feel like I've been tied to the whipping post.")
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To: Alberta's Child

You seldom make any sense, but that one was a topper. If you’re on the team you draw a salary, whether or not you see the field.


44 posted on 09/25/2016 12:45:44 PM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: ilovesarah2012
👍🏻
45 posted on 09/25/2016 12:52:39 PM PDT by Jane Long (Go Trump, go! Make America Safe Again :)
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To: Timpanagos1

Hoax.

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Of course it is but that spoils a good rant.


46 posted on 09/25/2016 1:02:24 PM PDT by Graybeard58 (Bill and Hillary Clinton are the penicillin-resistant syphilis of our political system.)
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To: Cubs Fan

MLB did nothing wrong, management did. Lawsuit time!


47 posted on 09/25/2016 1:54:13 PM PDT by nobamanomore
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To: Cubs Fan

bump


48 posted on 09/24/2017 11:57:44 PM PDT by Cubs Fan (The republican party controls all three branches of government yet the left gets everything it wants)
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