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Jonathan Isaac responds after being the lone NBA player to stand for National Anthem
CNN ^
| July 31, 2020
| Brian Ries and Cesar Marin
Posted on 08/01/2020 3:18:53 AM PDT by C19fan
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac became the first NBA player to stand for the National Anthem as the league resumed play after a 20-week hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The television broadcast showed Isaac, who is Black, standing as players and coaches from both teams, as well as referees, took a knee during the playing of the National Anthem. The 22-year-old forward was also the only player seen not wearing a "Black Lives Matter" shirt.
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TOPICS: Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: anthem; basketball; blm; isaac; jonathanisaac; nba; orlando
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To: C19fan
Amazing, once The headline was about the first man to kneel to Marxism, now the news is about the last man standing. Kind of an eeire predictor of our future?
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posted on
08/01/2020 6:06:08 AM PDT
by
ThePatriotsFlag
(Remember: >>>>> o b a M A G A t e <<<<<)
To: EEGator
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posted on
08/01/2020 6:08:07 AM PDT
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Travis McGee
(EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
To: silent majority rising
One lone man refusing to bow to BAAL. The NBA, NFL, and MLB are all showing which god they serve. Exactly. We should pray for Jonathan Isaac.
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posted on
08/01/2020 6:37:50 AM PDT
by
OrangeHoof
(Face masks are simply mouth diapers for liberals.)
To: C19fan
Bizarre when someone has to explain why they stand for the Anthem and their actions seen as a protest of some sort.
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posted on
08/01/2020 6:38:31 AM PDT
by
Religion and Politics
(It is time for more than one denomination of "Political Correctness".)
To: EEGator
I believe the owners are on board.
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posted on
08/01/2020 11:08:37 AM PDT
by
joshua c
To: stanne
Never pledge to the flag... constitution yes, a flags just a flag.
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posted on
08/01/2020 4:35:11 PM PDT
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world)
To: teeman8r
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08/01/2020 4:37:06 PM PDT
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stanne
To: C19fan
"I'm very curious about — and will be patient for — Jonathan Isaac's explanation here," tweeted basketball writer Dane Moore.Isaac doesn't owe this dickhead a damn thing.
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08/01/2020 4:42:30 PM PDT
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Kenny Bania
(Ovaltine? Why not call it Roundtine?)
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