Posted on 09/14/2016 10:39:20 AM PDT by C19fan
The ACC has decided to move all of its neutral site championships from the state of North Carolina, the conference announced in a statement Wednesday.
“The ACC Council of Presidents made it clear that the core values of this league are of the utmost importance, and the opposition to any form of discrimination is paramount,” commissioner John Swofford said. “Today’s decision is one of principle, and while this decision is the right one, we recognize there will be individuals and communities that are supportive of our values as well as our championship sites that will be negatively affected. Hopefully, there will be opportunities beyond 2016-17 for North Carolina neutral sites to be awarded championships.”
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Of course the City of Charlotte is in on it. They started the whole thing in the first place.
Maybe they could do without state funding?
Next up:
No votes in the 2016 election cast within North Carolina will be counted as long as SB2 still stands
No votes in the 2016 election cast within North Carolina will be counted as long as SB2 still stands
actually only Dem votes will be counted as long as the bill stands...that’s next...
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