Posted on 07/08/2026 10:31:37 PM PDT by SmokingJoe
Caitlin Clark’s season has been dominated by the headlines surrounding the physical play she’s faced.
Now, a group of United States lawmakers is trying to make its voices heard with the WNBA.
Led by Republican Study Committee Chairman Rep. August Pfluger (Texas), a cohort of congressional representatives wrote a letter to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert over what they have called “repeated acts of unnecessary physical hostility and violence” toward the Fever star.
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Get to work on the SAVE Act assh*les!
Most wnba players are lesbians
This is between an employee and employer. Congress needs to stay out of it.
The Marxists have captured all of our institutions. So we have to respond to that.
There is already a law on the books where discrimination is illegal.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964.
If the WNBA wants to avoid scrutiny then they need to clean up the league.
“Get to work on the SAVE Act assh*les!”
Dittos.
Exactly, they’re a lot more pressing issues than women playing basketball.
She’s almost certainly a Democrat. Maybe they should intervene.
“There is already a law on the books where discrimination is illegal.”
Yes , but it doesn’t cover whites apparently .
white girls bleed lots
They are just upset that a cute white girl is a better basketball player than those hulking black lesbos.
It is just my opinion, I don't think punching another player in the throat while that player is on her back on the court is 'Physical Play'.
In this case I would call 'Physical Play' pure sophistry.
Assault is assault - and the league has been ignoring/condoning it. If someone at your work punches out your lights, and the company doesn’t care, would you expect the law to stay out of it? I bet you’d sue the assailant and the company.
Black girls don’t bleed?
What political party she’s in is irrelevant.
In this case, what race she is, is what matters.
She’s being attacked because she’s white.
Further can you provide any proof of what party she’s in?
That is a state issue.
It's a hostile work environment.
If it was the other way around, Caitlin Clark would be suing the league.
But she's not doing that because she's indoctrinated to think that all of this is okay.
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