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09-08-2016, 05:52 AM
Remember, Kaepernick critic Roger Goodell is literally a Senator's son
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It ain't me, it ain't me
I ain't ** Senator's son, son
It ain't me, it ain't me
I ain't ** fortunate one, **
— Credence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son" in 1969
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As if the symbolism baked into the ongoing saga of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protests during pregame renditions of the national anthem wasn't heavy-handed e**ugh, here comes league commissioner Roger Goodell (http://mashable.com/2014/09/19/roger-goodell-press-conference/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) absolutely nailing his role.*
Goodell wrapped himself in the American flag (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2016/09/07/in-first-comments-on-kaepernick-goodell-wraps-himself-in-the-flag/) Wednesday in critiquing Kaepernick's method, if **t the quarterback's message.
Kaepernick is a black man in America protesting the second-class status endured by so many black people in the United States. It's a subjugation ** better illustrated than through the roll call of unarmed black males who have died at the hands of law enforcement since — since, well, pretty much forever in American history, but especially over the past couple years.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/roger-goodell-colin-kaepernick/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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It ain't me, it ain't me
I ain't ** Senator's son, son
It ain't me, it ain't me
I ain't ** fortunate one, **
— Credence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son" in 1969
* ***** *****
As if the symbolism baked into the ongoing saga of NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protests during pregame renditions of the national anthem wasn't heavy-handed e**ugh, here comes league commissioner Roger Goodell (http://mashable.com/2014/09/19/roger-goodell-press-conference/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) absolutely nailing his role.*
Goodell wrapped himself in the American flag (http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2016/09/07/in-first-comments-on-kaepernick-goodell-wraps-himself-in-the-flag/) Wednesday in critiquing Kaepernick's method, if **t the quarterback's message.
Kaepernick is a black man in America protesting the second-class status endured by so many black people in the United States. It's a subjugation ** better illustrated than through the roll call of unarmed black males who have died at the hands of law enforcement since — since, well, pretty much forever in American history, but especially over the past couple years.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/07/roger-goodell-colin-kaepernick/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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