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Tyreke Smith, a player attending Ohio State’s football camp, made quite the impression when he showed up on the Buckeye’s campus. However, it wasn’t for anything he did on the football field. Instead, it was for what he wore. Smith reported to camp wearing a T-shirt that said, “I hope I don’t get killed for being black today.” Smith explained his decision to wear the shirt to ElevenWarriors, a site which covers Ohio State football. Smith said, “I decided to wear the shirt because I wanted to bring attention to the epidemic of blacks being killed at an alarming rate....

The yearbook advisor at a central New Jersey high school had been suspended after the President Trump logo on students’ clothing vanished from their final photo. Grant Berardo, 17, says that he was shocked to find his “Trump: Make America Great Again” shirt had lost its political message in Wall High School’s “Behind the Scenes” book for 2016-2017. Wall Township School Superintendent Cheryl Dyer said that the district is investigating why that image, and Trump’s name on another student’s sweater vest, were wiped out. Dyer’s office confirmed ... that an unidentified teacher was suspended pending an investigation. Mrs. Susan Parsons...

It’s no secret many in the New England Patriots organization aren’t huge fans of Roger Goodell and how he handled the DeflateGate situation. You can certainly add Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia to that list. That is Patricia in the blue shirt. A blue shirt that sure looks like it has an image of Goodell on it with white face paint and a big red clown nose.

by Maya Chung - Inside Edition A two-time cancer survivor violated his school’s dress code when he wore a cancer "survivor" t-shirt. Tyler Powers, 16, who attends Ridgewood High School in Florida, was told by his teacher to go to the in-school suspension room because he violated the school’s new dress code policy that says logos on student’s t-shirts can’t be larger than a quarter. Read: Teens Found Dead in Suspected Double Suicide a Day After Posting Smiling Selfie Powers was wearing American Cancer Society Relay for Life “survivor” t-shirt. He had three options. He could stay in ISS (in-school...

A high school student was threatened with suspension from her classes after wearing a T-shirt declaring Hillary for Prison 2016. Maxine Yeakle, who is voting for Donald Trump, said she was pulled out of class at Boca Raton High School in Florida because of what she was wearing. The 18-year-old posted a video on Facebook on Tuesday, saying the school’s assistant principal had admitted there were no rules against clothes with political slogans on them, but said she faced in-school suspension (ISS) because of the disruption it was causing. …

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The Constitutional right to free speech is defended and upheld whether you like the message or not. Such is the reason the ACLU stepped in to defend a student at Central Coast High School in Orcutt, California, which is just outside Vandenberg Air Force Base. The shirt featured a graphic of former P...The shirt featured a graphic of former President Bill Clinton done in the style of the Shepard Fairey Obama Hope poster from the 2008 election. But instead of “hope” below the graphic, it said “rape.” In an interview with KCOY, 11th grader Brett Abel said that he has...

Two men, clad in T-shirts proclaiming their support for Donald Trump, were booted from a Mission District beer garden during the summer. The pair, identified by SFist as Peter Belau and Jascha Sundaresan, said they were violently ejected from Zeitgeist because of their political choice. However, Zeitgeist’s General Manager Gideon Bush accused them of making sexist remarks and “interacting inappropriately with one of our bartenders,” according to Hoodline. It wasn’t the Belau's and Sundaresan's politics that got them kicked out a couple months ago, but their improper behavior, which is par for the course based on the bar’s policy, he...

Former (and possibly future) first daughter Chelsea Clinton is on the trail for her mother Hillary Clinton, and was sporting a new look during a rally for students at Michigan State University. Chelsea took the stage to the divisive “Fight Song” campaign anthem by Rachel Patten. She was wearing a “Make Herstory” black t-shirt, black pants, and black boots.~SNIP~“A Hillary Clinton presidency would mark an exciting and bold new chapter in America’s story—and in the story for women’s equality,” wrote the designers about their shirt. “Change doesn’t happen by keeping things the same. Real change comes from being brave,...

RUSH: Ladies and gentlemen, I am here to tell you that the brand-new T-shirts that we put up for sale, do you know there's even a story in the BizPac Review about how we here at the El Rushbo show were the first to get up and running with a product that feeds off of Mrs. Clinton's "basket of deplorables" comment. We are selling these T-shirts; they're flying off the shelves at iPhone 7 rates. It's incredible. It's a T-shirt that says on the front I Am A Hillary Deplorable and on the back it says Never Hillary. It's part...

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An autistic American Indian says an official with President Barack Obama’s White House assaulted him for wearing a Redskins shirt during an October 2015 trip to Washington, D.C. The man says he plans to sue the Obama White House official for the cost of his medical bills to treat injuries he sustained during an alleged beating over a Redskins shirt. Barrett Dahl, an Oklahoma college student, was wearing a Redskins shirt to visit the White House for a powwow last October when William Mendoza, the executive director of the White House Initiative of American Indian and Alaska Native Education [snip]...

BLOOMFIELD — A 62-year-old man was beaten with a crowbar by a complete stranger who allegedly took issue with the man's Donald Trump T-shirt, police said Tuesday. The man was walking on West Passaic Avenue on Wednesday when a man he did not know pulled up in an older gray car, Bloomfield police said. The driver questioned the 62-year-old about the Donald Trump shirt he was wearing, and then followed him into the parking lot of the Friendly's restaurant on Broad Street, police said. The man then got out of his car with a crowbar, and during an altercation, struck...

When a law professor wore a Black Lives Matter shirt to class earlier this year, she saw it as a teaching tool and exercise in academic freedom. Some of her “concerned students” saw the gesture as an attempt to push her “personal beliefs” on them, but also a threat to their ability to become practicing lawyers – and told her so in a much-derided memo. The incident was revived this month after Inside Higher Ed confirmed the institution was southern California’s Whittier Law School, whose student body is majority-minority, and the professor was Patricia Leary. Though Leary’s public critique of...

‘Hillary for Prison’ T-shirt is best-seller in Cleveland By Peter Schroeder - 07/20/16 04:14 PM EDT CLEVELAND — Republicans in Cleveland may be divided, but convention-goers can seemingly agree on one thing: locking up Hillary Clinton. The most reliable rallying cry for the first two days of the Republican National Convention has been demands from speakers that the Democratic front-runner be thrown behind bars. Chants of “lock her up” have been loud and numerous, with many of them spurred on by speakers behind the convention podium.

Alek Skarlatos was one of three young U.S. soldiers on the right vacation at the right time when a terrorist attempted to launch an attack on a train in Paris, France last summer. Skarlatos, along with friends Spencer Stone and Anthony Sadler, successfully stopped the gunman and disarmed him from his weapon of choice, an AK 47. The heroics of these young men earned them praise from the people of France and the U.S., medals for bravery at the Pentagon and, in Skarlatos' case, celebrity status, as he competed on "Dancing with the Stars." Yet, Skarlatos found out very quickly...

Just a note that Felix Diaz wore an "All Lives Matter" t-shirt during the decision (a draw, then after further review a win for Felix). Brave guy nonetheless, these days.

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday started selling T-shirts featuring the slogan "I'm With You" to help fund his campaign. attempt to turn presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton's "I'm With Her" slogan against her. “She believes she’s entitled to the office. Her campaign slogan is, 'I'm with her,'" Trump said during a speech Wednesday in which he attacked Clinton in an attempt to cast her as a corrupt figure. “You know what my response to that is? I’m with you, the American people. She thinks it’s all about her. I know it’s all about you.” Earlier Wednesday, Trump...