Colin Kaepernick, former NFL quarterback and social justice activist, has teamed up with Ben & Jerry’s to create a new vegan ice cream flavor to support defunding the police. All proceeds from Ben & Jerry’s new “Change the Whirled” vegan ice cream will benefit Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp, which is a program for black children that […] More
Saying that former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick “sacrificed his career because he wanted to make his country better,” a USA Today sports columnist has given a major push to an effort to put Kaepernick into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Columnist Nancy Armour framed putting Kaepernick next to legends like Dick Butkus and Mike Ditka in Canton as […] More
Former NFL player-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick and infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci are set to receive 2020’s Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award. Others expected to receive the annual award include Dan Schulman, president and CEO of PayPal, Dan Springer, CEO of DocuSign, and Dolores Huerta, founder and president of the Dolores […] More
Brett Favre excited some comment on Sunday with an interview he did with TMZ about Colin Kaepernick. Favre seemed to do a revision of history about Kaepernick. From TMZ: “It’s not easy for a guy his age — black or white, Hispanic, whatever — to stop something that you’ve always dreamed of doing, and put it […] More
Flag-hating Colin Kaepernick, who is loved, adored, and revered on the left and particularly by the American media, said out loud on Saturday what all those liberals are thinking but often afraid to put into words. He called the United States military terrorists and racists, as he mounted a defense of Soleimani and Iran without […] More
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league has “moved on” following Colin Kaepernick’s workout last month, which became controversial when the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback changed the venue at the last minute. The NFL was set to hold a private workout for the 32-year-old free agent quarterback, who hasn’t played since opting out of […] More
Man, the Kaepernick thing just kinda imploded today. The NFL is saying that he tried to scam them in order to get video footage and more publicity and outrage. Check out their statement they just released: From the Washington Post: Representatives for quarterback Colin Kaepernick moved and rescheduled his workout for NFL teams Saturday after disagreements […] More
A youth football league in Missouri discovered a creative way to display their support for local law enforcement officers, gaining the attention of thousands of people across the country. The “Thin Blue Line” represents police officers as a line of defense between chaos and order, according to Oxford. Often depicted on a black-and-white flag, the symbol […] More
A restaurant in Virginia Beach has come under fire for using a Colin Kaepernick jersey as a doormat. On Saturday, James Perry, who lives in the area, went to Krossroads Rock and Country Bar in the Pleasant Valley Shopping Center Thursday and saw the jersey taped to the ground at the front entrance. He told […] More
On Wednesday, 2020 Democrat candidate Beto O’Rourke claimed that the 1776 Betsy Ross flag was a symbol of white nationalism when he announced his support for Nike for pulling a sneaker with the flag design on it because Colin Kaepernick got his panties in a twist over the sneaker that was to be released on […] More
Yesterday Colin Kaepernick, in an effort to make his point about how bad America really is on the 4th of July, quoted Frederick Douglass: “What have I, or those I represent, to do with your national independence? This Fourth of July is yours, not mine…There is not a nation on the earth guilty of practices […] More
Georgetown professor Michael Eric Dyson compared wearing the Betsy Ross American flag to wearing a swastika, and equated Nike’s decision to put it on a shoe to celebrating the Ku Klux Klan burning crosses. “Words matter, symbols matter too,” he said, asserting PC culture has not gone too far in the case of the Nike […] More
