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Jim G.

(14,811 posts) Sun Mar 21, 2021, 04:14 PM Mar 2021

The St. Louis Cardinals Issued A Statement About The Murders In Atlanta...

Sad (but not surprising) to see how many bigots felt the need to immediately voice their objections to it online.

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The St. Louis Cardinals Issued A Statement About The Murders In Atlanta... (Original Post) Jim G. Mar 2021 OP

Thank you. Cha Mar 2021 #1

Thank you for sharing this. What could anybody possibly, rationally object to in that niyad Mar 2021 #2

It's a commendable statement FakeNoose Mar 2021 #3

Nice ...but i always think of ... Rustyeye77 Mar 2021 #4

It may be MLB, but I find it poignant nonetheless. I hope never to become so cynical that I can't. hlthe2b Mar 2021 #5

Cha

(297,812 posts)

1. Thank you.

Reply to Jim G. (Original post)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 04:44 PM

Mar 2021

niyad

(113,628 posts)

2. Thank you for sharing this. What could anybody possibly, rationally object to in that

Reply to Jim G. (Original post)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 05:14 PM

Mar 2021

Statement??

FakeNoose

(32,823 posts)

3. It's a commendable statement

Reply to Jim G. (Original post)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 05:23 PM

Mar 2021

I cannot understand how anyone would publicly criticize or object to these words. I would like to believe that the owners and managers of all professional sports teams would find it appropriate to issue similar messages to the public.

Rustyeye77

(2,736 posts)

4. Nice ...but i always think of ...

Reply to Jim G. (Original post)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 05:28 PM

Mar 2021

hlthe2b

(102,419 posts)

5. It may be MLB, but I find it poignant nonetheless. I hope never to become so cynical that I can't.

Reply to Jim G. (Original post)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 06:07 PM

Mar 2021

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