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Cirque du So-What

(25,908 posts)
Sun Sep 24, 2017, 10:34 AM Sep 2017

Knee kneel kneeling...

A cursory glance at current threads reveals a good many discussions of NFL players taking a knee during opening ceremonies. Mission accomplished, distractor-in-chief...for now. Try as you might, the reality of ongoing investigations into collusion with Russia will supersede this momentary sideshow.

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Knee kneel kneeling... (Original Post) Cirque du So-What Sep 2017 OP
SPORTS!! StrictlyRockers Sep 2017 #1
I'm sorry you can't do 2 things at once. EllieBC Sep 2017 #3
I am a grown person capable of interest in numerous issues simultaneously. blogslut Sep 2017 #2
Never said you weren't Cirque du So-What Sep 2017 #4
They follow the fire. You know this. blogslut Sep 2017 #5

EllieBC

(2,990 posts)
3. I'm sorry you can't do 2 things at once.
Sun Sep 24, 2017, 10:41 AM
Sep 2017

Some of us are able to. Some of us are also able to do things totally unrelated to politics at all and not fall apart from it.

blogslut

(37,984 posts)
5. They follow the fire. You know this.
Sun Sep 24, 2017, 10:50 AM
Sep 2017

I have no problem with them plastering the news with a story about a sports-world revolt against BLOTUS' racist jingoism.

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