[Woodworkers] I'm done with the NFL

[Roy Shrove]

Well said Dave! I fully agree!

Roy​

On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 12:41 AM, Dave Heitstuman via Woodworkers <
woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org> wrote:

> First I am not a gotta watch it type of football fan.  But I do pay
> attention and when NASCAR is over I will watch the SeaChickens.  If they
> have the early game I generally will have the second game on.   Although I
> am not allowed to watch with my wife as I have a tendency to yell at the TV.
>
> Kappernick started my disdain for the NFL when they said nothing.  Then
> Bennett started his little protest, which made me start thinking about not
> watching the SeaChickens.
>
> This weekend the NFL takes a stand.  Well guess what NFL.  Take your
> stand.  I am too.  There will be no football on any TV in our household.  I
> hope your sponsors appreciate this.
>
> I have said for years that the players are paid way too much.  If they
> feel that they need to protest then take some of that money and start a
> worthwhile endeavor to get your message out.  Who knows maybe I’ll even
> support it.
>
>
>
> In the meantime, when the national anthem starts, stand your ass up and
> respect the flag.
>
> Better yet take a lesson from NASCAR, sure it is basically a bunch of
> southern boys and hillbillies but guess what they stand with their hats off
> and hands over their hearts during the singing.  At the end the cheer.
> Why?  Because they are true Americans.
>
> At our local track the Canadians come down a couple of times a year.  The
> Canadian national anthem is played first, we stand and respect their flag.
> And they stand and respect our flag.  Respect, that is what it is about.
>
>
>
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