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The NFL is a business, and taking a knee on company time is

Posted on: May 25, 2018 at 21:16:15 CT
Spanky KU
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bad for business. The fan base hates it.. ticket sales and tv ratings are down

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Taking knee in the NFL - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 20:40:32
     And if a few are cut from the roster--who cares - mu7176grad MU - 5/26 08:57:50
     You should kneel every time a white guy enters the McDonalds - TGR84 MU - 5/26 08:20:41
     It needed to be addressed - 615Tiger STL - 5/26 07:04:39
          The Divider in Chief. (nm) - Sarazen MU - 5/26 11:33:13
               Sometimes you need to take out the garbage. - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 11:37:52
          "everything America stands for" is the right to express - raskolnikov MU - 5/26 07:41:00
               #NotAtWork - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 11:38:23
                    What is that supposed to be?(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 5/26 14:20:26
               Nobody has ever been to express themselves - Mizzou Lou KC - 5/26 09:42:04
                    That is a cheap and thin out - and the NFL is allowing that - raskolnikov MU - 5/26 09:48:15
          Are you kidding? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 5/26 07:29:41
               Signing up for service makes you dumb? My PhD son disagrees - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 11:39:35
          yikes(nm) - gmmm98 MU - 5/26 07:15:39
     I've taken a knee on the NFL. As in I don't watch it. nm. - MUTGR MU - 5/25 22:25:17
          Agreed - 615Tiger STL - 5/26 07:17:51
          because you believe they're being disrespectful? - TheShoe STL - 5/25 23:29:19
               RE: because you believe they're being disrespectful? - MUTGR MU - 5/26 10:43:02
          #MeToo - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:28:20
               Nobody here wants to # you, except Whizzbang. - Emoji Man MSU - 5/25 22:40:50
     Millions of fans disagree with you. - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:14:46
          Millions agree with it being their right to kneel - playhard NWMSU - 5/25 22:17:59
               I appreciate people like you - 615Tiger STL - 5/26 07:21:36
                    Killing the NFL? That is an absolutely absurd statement the - recruiter MU - 5/26 08:21:45
                         The NFL is Failing. - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 11:41:31
                              Nope. WRONG! - mizzoumurfkc MU - 5/26 14:27:45
                              Yea I can tell by all the money the players and owners - recruiter MU - 5/26 11:57:46
               They have the right to do anything off the clock #NotAtWork - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 00:39:59
               The millions who withheld their money had the louder voice. - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:27:00
                    Ummmm The NFL is still making a crazy amount of money - recruiter MU - 5/26 08:15:36
                         Half empty stadiums tell a different story. - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/26 10:43:05
                              half empty stadiums? What stadiums were half empty - recruiter MU - 5/26 11:35:05
                                   These stadia. - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/26 13:00:18
                                        I watched one of those and they were all the terrible teams - recruiter MU - 5/26 15:18:32
                                   The NFL was hurt financially bigly last year - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 11:36:41
                                        Who says that and where is the proof? All the teams - recruiter MU - 5/26 14:49:39
               They have every right to protest whatever they wish. They - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 22:24:03
                    Except most of them can't read - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 00:41:17
     RE: Taking knee in the NFL - MOCO SON MU - 5/25 22:03:12
          And most of the protesters can't even articulate what they - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:25:55
          Lol (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:25:19
     It's a bullshìt protest for a bullshìt cause which is all a - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 21:41:53
          Sterling Brown is evidence you are wrong.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:44:17
               Don't park in 3 handicap parking spots - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:02:07
                    If he was some random white guy the cop tells him - playhard NWMSU - 5/25 22:19:36
                         I shoot people in handicap parking spots. - Coors4bob MU - 5/26 00:42:12
                              No limp? Well you gots one now!(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/26 00:50:20
                         And you guys complain about our whataboutisms (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 5/25 22:54:32
                         Not likely. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:21:54
                    Police should stay off private parking lots unless the owner - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:05:32
                         Not handicapped parking spots. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:20:53
                              So insecure meter maids. Got it. More gov't stupidity (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:27:06
                                   Insecure meter maids? - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:33:49
                                        Police have no business patroling private property.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:34:58
                                             Tell that to the person who NEEDS that handicapped parking - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:41:13
                                                  1) Business owner can have car towed. 2) Apparently - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:42:43
                                                       Sure thing, pickle(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:44:29
                                                            Police dont respect private property. Years ago STL County - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:54:36
                                                                 A honey hole. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/26 00:40:49
                                             RE: Police have no business patroling private property.(nm) - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:37:28
                                                  Police and government don't respect property rights.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:39:11
               Even a white dude keeping his hands in his pockets around - Spanky KU - 5/25 21:49:01
                    That's what I don't get...I'm a white guy and I try to limit - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 21:56:53
                         Tell that to Philando Castile(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:03:20
                              Philando Castile acted stupidly - Spanky KU - 5/25 22:24:28
                              He was stupid and stoned and his gf was stoned. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:23:40
                                   Hope that cop gets killed next time he makes a stupid - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:34:09
                                        Don't be an ignorant jackass - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:42:41
                                             I'm not the dummy who shot a guy for doing what he - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:43:58
                                                  Smdh(nm) - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/25 22:53:00
                              Not familiar with that one..off to google it but even before - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 22:06:48
                                   Or the behavioral therapist shot in the street by cops - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:10:32
                                        We should outlaw lightning. - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:24:13
                                             Your God is MIA and presumed dead.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:33:25
                                                  Says the guy with his eyes closed, his fingers in his ears - MizzouTigerz MU - 5/25 22:36:07
                                        Not familiar with that one either but from what that video - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 22:17:53
     What if Trump is issuing a personal protest against the - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:40:35
     People who actually work for a living know that protest are - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 21:20:11
          Too funny coming from people - JayHoaxH8r MU - 5/25 21:26:53
               To the best of my knowledge TB is not great venue if you are - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 21:33:54
                    So you guys 'protest' while hidden - JayHoaxH8r MU - 5/25 21:34:51
                         I have worked in schools that had a policy against private - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 21:38:45
                         Why are you so concerned about what others do?(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:36:12
                              Pointing out hypocrisy - JayHoaxH8r MU - 5/25 21:37:17
                                   Since no one here knows where i work any protest I could - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 21:46:35
                                        It's about wasting your employers time - JayHoaxH8r MU - 5/25 21:49:42
                                             That is between my employer and me. Wasting my employers - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 22:03:09
                                             Do you know That? Do you know if he works outside - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:51:23
                                                  I have a lot of freedom during my contract day. But as I - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/25 22:13:35
     If they get to “say something” by kneeling, why don’t we get - MIZ45 MU - 5/25 21:18:49
     The NFL is a business, and taking a knee on company time is - Spanky KU - 5/25 21:16:15
     Too cowardly to address my KKK question? Nm - hokie VT - 5/25 21:13:07
          Might as well just made it What if a player holds a NAMBLA - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:19:39
               Is it a free speech issue, or a PC issue? Nm - hokie VT - 5/25 21:56:02
                    Free speech does not apply to employment.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 22:11:56
          Appeal to Extremes fallacy.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:16:07
     Why aren't NBA players taking a knee to protesst their - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 20:58:00
          Got it - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:00:01
               By the ratings drop, fans in the stands booing I'd say - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 21:05:03
                    We disagree - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:12:53
                    Media is free to report it. Trump should keep his nose out o - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:06:49
                         LOL, like Obama did on local issues such as Trayvon? Have - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 21:08:46
                              For once in your life can you keep the focus on the issue - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:14:15
                                   I would but libs brought up Bush for 8 years so get used to - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 21:17:49
                                        No, they didn't and it is a very weak method of dialogue - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:34:01
                                             We disagree again then because I saw it constantly on this - bcoop199 KC - 5/25 21:36:01
                                                  No, you didn't(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 5/26 13:56:00
                              Yes Obama talked when he should have kept his mouth - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:11:48
               Wrong - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 21:02:29
                    The customers have a right to reject a business if they - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:05:50
                         Exactly - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 21:23:51
     The good thing about you is, you would say the same thing if - hokie VT - 5/25 20:44:31
          You get all upset about flag kneelers and the NFL not - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:00:18
               In both cases - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 21:03:24
          Are you trying to say that players who conduct - mizzoumurfkc MU - 5/25 20:59:45
          The two are not remotely similar but I will tell you what - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 20:54:11
          You are a drama queen.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 20:46:47
               Can you elaborate, or are you limited to name calling? Nm - hokie VT - 5/25 20:47:57
                    Kneeling during the anthem is not the same as celebrating - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 20:49:59
                         That sounds like an opinion. Does your opinion - hokie VT - 5/25 21:10:07
                         So who do you propose gets to make the distinction - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 20:52:57
                              It is an example of an Appeal to Extremes fallacy.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:15:00
                              The NFL owners. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 20:55:05
                                   For the NFL - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 20:55:46
     Employers can make workplace rules on behavior - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 20:44:26
          And what of one of the players saying he'll pay the fine? - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:03:55
               Employer can decide what they want to do(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 21:58:36
               That is between him and the owner.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 5/25 21:08:25
          Oh, good thing Donnie stepped in then, but you are correct, - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 20:55:43
               Actually, I think you have plenty of rights - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/25 20:57:42
     Cocktail hour just like clockwork - Uncle Fester USMC - 5/25 20:43:12
          Did you see what the retard posted a couple days back? - TIGERROAR MU - 5/25 20:47:02
               That you lack the mental acuity to see the correlation - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 20:58:28
                    Yes, It makes perfect sense - TIGERROAR MU - 5/25 21:01:12
                         No to most on the board it made sense. perhaps the "retard" - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:02:22
                              Check the thread moron - TIGERROAR MU - 5/25 21:04:11
                                   Wow, all four yahoos who responded. ha ha ha - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:16:33
                                        You said to "most on the board" it made sense - TIGERROAR MU - 5/25 21:21:52
                                             Four yahoos whined and scratched their heads in confusion - raskolnikov MU - 5/25 21:35:54
                                                  That's just what I thought - TIGERROAR MU - 5/25 21:37:45
               WOW, Looks like he busted through the first box of Vino - Uncle Fester USMC - 5/25 20:50:44




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