https://freerepublic.com/tag/rule50/ en-us Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:12:38 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3978240/posts The media company started by LeBron James is blasting the ban on political protests on the medal stand during the Olympics. James’ company, The Uninterrupted, is accusing the International Olympics Committee of “silencing athletes” with its Rule 50. “Rule 50 is a rule in the Olympic Charter that bans any kind of demonstration and prohibits any opinionated political, religious or racial propaganda at the Olympic site in 2021,” a Twitter message from the group says. “The only time an athlete is able to speak freely is at press conferences and to the media, but not on the Olympic podium when... breitbart https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3978240/posts#comment Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:12:38 GMT