Posted on 02/10/2022 4:49:46 AM PST by MtnClimber
Why do so many of our politicians run interference for criminal aliens rather than protect our own citizens?
uper Bowl Sunday and the week preceding it has become a time of excitement and amped-up expectations. In the last few years, however, Super Bowl Sunday has also become a grim anniversary. It will be four years ago this month that Edwin Jackson had his life snuffed out in a completely preventable tragedy.
On February 4, 2018, the morning of Super Bowl LII, Jackson, a rising 26-year-old linebacker with the Indianapolis Colts, was killed along with his Uber driver Jeffrey Monroe in a traffic accident in Indiana. While the two stood on the shoulder of a road, a Ford F-150 pickup truck veered into the emergency lane, colliding with Jackson and Monroe, and killing them instantly.
According to reports, the pickup truck driver, Manuel Orrego-Savala, is an illegal alien whose blood-alcohol level was three times the legal limit. Indiana State Police arrested him after he tried to flee the scene on foot. A native of Guatemala, Orrego-Savala was deported in 2007 and 2009 after arrests in San Francisco, a city infamous for its lenient sanctuary policies.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Orrego-Savala had a prior conviction for driving under the influence. He was ultimately sentenced in 2018 to a maximum of 16 years in prison after agreeing to plead guilty to two counts of operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more, causing death.
While our media seems eager to portray sports figures like Brian Flores and Colin Kaepernick as victims of an unjust system, the press has all but forgotten Edwin Jackson and the cruel, untimely nature of his death. Why?
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While the left lives in their false reality, reality continues and the left does not notice.
The NFL is too busy worrying about not hiring enough black head coaches.
NFL,
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NFL,
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“During Super Bowl Week, Remember Edwin Jackson’s Life and Death”
“Super Bowl Week”?
Sheesh.
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