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On Colin Kaepernick - QUOTE: 'He's Exercising His Constitutional Right To Make A Statement'.

Posted by: President Barack Obama (a.k.a RotoHockey2013MainPort) on Sep 14, 15:36 in response to Antibody's post Intercept: More Proof the U.S. National Anthem Has Always...

http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/05/politics/barack-obama-colin-kaepernick/

(CNN)President Barack Obama said Monday that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is "exercising his constitutional right" by not standing for the national anthem.

"I gotta confess that I haven't been thinking about football while I've been over here and I haven't been follow this closely," Obama said Monday during a news conference at the conclusion of the G20 summit in China. "But my understanding, at least, is that is he's exercising his constitutional right to make a statement. I think there's a long history of sports figures doing so."

Intercept: More Proof the U.S. National Anthem Has Always Been Tainted With Racism Antibody Sep 14, 09:41

Deep into the British anthem is a verse about attacking Scotland ,one wonders why they want independence. {nm} blaze223 Sep 14, 10:20

Kinda catchy even - 'And like a torrent rush .... Rebellious Scots to crush'. ...... <WOWZER>. RotoHockey2013Main Port Sep 15, 06:47

On Colin Kaepernick - QUOTE: 'He's Exercising His Constitutional Right To Make A Statement'. President Barack Obama Sep 14, 15:36

..Just because he has a "right"...doesn't make it the right thing to do. {nm} America Sep 15, 12:07

RAH! RAH! Americans Support their Military going to War. ..... Returning Military Veterans - UH, NOT SO MUCH. {nm} Captain Obvious Sep 15, 15:38

...I agree...returning vets should get much more support, help, medical treatment money, etc. {nm} America Sep 15, 16:44

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