Posted on 12/12/2017 2:45:06 PM PST by ColdOne
The city allowed Colin Kaepernick to make a surprise visit to Rikers Island Tuesday to meet with inmates — enraging correction officers who feel the stunt will only endanger them.
The former San Francisco 49ers star spoke to groups of inmates during two 45 minute sessions at the jail’s George Motchan Detention Center Tuesday morning where he pontificated on social justice issues and talked about his decision to kneel during the national anthem, sparking nationwide outrage.
“That’s crazy to me to have a person like Colin Kaepernick in prison talking about police brutality,” said an officer who attended the event. “It was insulting for me to be there.”
“In the inmate’s eyes, we are the police when they’re locked up.”
The morning started off with Kaepernick attending breakfast in the warden’s office before heading over to the “Peace Center” where he conducted two 45 minutes sessions with prisoners clad in gray jumpsuits. The first group included 14 inmates including six adults and eight adolescents.
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Indeed it did. How stooopid of the officials who approved the visit. They should try being guards for the next few weeks to witness the results of their actions.
His core fan base.
prisons fertile recruiting ground for radical islam
The C.O.’s should have shoved him into the Aryan Brotherhood wing and locked the door.
“Kill Whitey.”
Checking out his new home, perhaps?
Hmmmmm...? How many inmates were converted to the ‘Religion of Peace?’ Did Krapperwack take a knee, or just bend over at the knees?
He looked like 59 when he died
He was a friend of mine.
That is the goal.
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