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Good for them. Zoonart Oct 2017 #1
It'd be interesting if Jerry Jones' MontanaMama Oct 2017 #3
Yep! Zoonart Oct 2017 #4
If only one does and then files a lawsuit, it could be fun. Gore1FL Oct 2017 #31
Thats intriguing! MontanaMama Oct 2017 #36
The NFL is not the government. Public school is. eggplant Oct 2017 #42
There's a pack of students that MontanaMama Oct 2017 #47
Most excellent. eggplant Oct 2017 #50
I can't imagine how "pressure from a public official" would affect this. eggplant Oct 2017 #43
Just read on Yahoo that Jerry Jones said if any player takes a knee at doc03 Oct 2017 #35
Is it a condition of employment? Hangingon Oct 2017 #44
"Condition of employment" MontanaMama Oct 2017 #46
How cool. Tom Cruise will make a sequel. Hangingon Oct 2017 #48
He wouldn't do shit. Remember, it's all about money. All the players benched means no game, no ppl iluvtennis Oct 2017 #60
It would be great to see the entire team take a knee. snort Oct 2017 #29
Yep. MontanaMama Oct 2017 #37
Loss of control snort Oct 2017 #38
I agree rockfordfile Oct 2017 #45
Doubt the union can dictate who is on the field MichMan Oct 2017 #2
I think... Zoonart Oct 2017 #5
I think people need a better understanding of the 1st....nm MichMan Oct 2017 #6
Agreed. Calista241 Oct 2017 #7
Union would likely lose that rpannier Oct 2017 #10
That only thing is everything. snort Oct 2017 #32
Like Most CBAs Though... ProfessorGAC Oct 2017 #54
Only with a Republican NLRB! nt. druidity33 Oct 2017 #59
The way the NFL performs the flag cremony violates the US flag code in several ways ... IggleDuer Oct 2017 #8
Pence's little kabuki stunt is being savaged on Morning Joe, today. Paladin Oct 2017 #9
Abuse of power for political propaganda and distraction purposes. L. Coyote Oct 2017 #16
One way or another, it's always about distraction. (nt) Paladin Oct 2017 #24
Using distraction for control. It is all about control, people, media, for the sake of power. L. Coyote Oct 2017 #27
Old era Maxheader Oct 2017 #11
Yesterday during the Dallas/Green Bay game mountain grammy Oct 2017 #12
Kabam efhmc Oct 2017 #14
I know, right? He's finding his voice. mountain grammy Oct 2017 #25
Right on roscoeroscoe Oct 2017 #15
Awesome!!! NT Rorey Oct 2017 #19
I don't think trump et all will want the inevitable blow back from this idiocy NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #13
Plus, it's very clear this was planned. forgotmylogin Oct 2017 #20
So many football leagues to destroy, snort Oct 2017 #34
I don't know how many of you were alive when Hitler was in power Chipper Chat Oct 2017 #17
I wasn't here yet, but.... Rorey Oct 2017 #30
I like "Pencetato" klook Oct 2017 #51
and also from indiana! Chipper Chat Oct 2017 #56
They heve the right to protest, and he has the right to walk out. malthaussen Oct 2017 #18
Of course Pence has the right to walk out rainin Oct 2017 #22
Yes, Pence has the right to walk out. jvill Oct 2017 #26
Pence has a right to protest on his own time, not the taxpayers' time. SunSeeker Oct 2017 #53
Pretty sure that doesnt apply to the VP. nm MichMan Oct 2017 #55
Well that would explain why he had Pence do it as opposed to his Cabinet bootlicks. SunSeeker Oct 2017 #58
CORRECT Skittles Oct 2017 #61
The distraction campaign continues and will continue until indictments come down... CapnSteve Oct 2017 #21
The entire WH administration, family and cabinet should be BANNED democratisphere Oct 2017 #23
america takes a knee to trump...right in the ol.... samnsara Oct 2017 #28
K&R Scurrilous Oct 2017 #33
This thread made me think, did anyone in the WH say anything about the doc03 Oct 2017 #39
The entire flag/anthem ceremony at NFL games is a result of the owners stopbush Oct 2017 #40
K&R Gothmog Oct 2017 #41
I'd like to see the Orange Boor take a knee LiberalLovinLug Oct 2017 #49
Yes, call that creepy MF out! In his case, he does F his M, Alice11111 Oct 2017 #52
They should just refuse to sell him tickets - ever again FakeNoose Oct 2017 #57
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