If you haven’t heard, the Florida state legislature passed a law earlier this year that effectively defined protesting as rioting, making it unlawful to exercise your first amendment right in many scenarios, and levied heavy […]
Tag: Police Brutality
Holding Prosecutors Accountable is Long Overdue
Today we were forced to witness another press conference featuring a prosecutor who made the decision not to file charges in an officer involved shooting. We’ve seen and heard many stories like this before, which […]
What You Missed Last Week on Social Media (4/26 – 5/2)
It’s Throwback Thursday! We have just about made it to the end of the week. How about we celebrate by taking a look back at the things you may have missed on social media last […]
Meet Colin Kaepernick: GQ Citizen of the Year
Being from Phoenix, I’ve always been an avid Arizona Cardinals fan. I still ride hard for them to this day, although this doesn’t appear to be our year. As a Cardinals fan, I used to strongly despise Colin Kaepernick. He began his career OWNING us, going 3-0 against the Cardinals until we fought back to close the gap (he’s currently 4-3 in his career vs. AZ).
Vin Scully: Supports the Military. What about Police Brutality?
Why would Vin Scully make a statement that seems to put the NFL Players’ Protest and the Military against each other? I know, this is not the first time a person has done this during this protest which started with Colin Kaepernick during last year’s NFL season. However, it’s ridiculous for a person with his reputation to make such a statement. Vin Scully has spent years building the type of reputation that could have unanimously been deemed immaculate up to this point. I mean, look at how he was received by the crowd during Game 2 of the 2017 World Series.
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