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Anyone else see this?
Brave lady....A former top teacher in Minnesota took a knee during the national anthem at Monday’s college football championship — which President Trump attended — to stand up for “marginalized and oppressed people,” she said. ... She later tweeted a photograph of herself kneeling while referencing ...
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I saw this on FB, and let me tell you the hate this woman got because she dared to kneel during the national anthem was dispicable. People said things like she should be shipped of to Iran if she doesn't like it here. Or the award should have been given to a more deserving teacher....or what a horrible person she is for disrespecting the flag. Really????? What is wrong with people?
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People are jealous and scared: jealous because they don't have the nerve it takes to do something like this and scared because they think what she's doing might mean it could somehow change their lives.
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zeke wrote:
People are jealous and scared: jealous because they don't have the nerve it takes to do something like this and scared because they think what she's doing might mean it could somehow change their lives.
I totally agree...fear is a great motivator on how people react to situations
