#TheFightContinues pic.twitter.com/QWDdvZgQNL
— Malcolm Jenkins (@MalcolmJenkins) June 5, 2018
The White House press secretary today said the president doesn't consider the protected free speech of NFL players against police brutality to be free speech. Which is a totally accurate reflection of how he sees it and a pretty remarkable statement.
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) June 5, 2018
Trump unable to remember words to "God Bless America" at replacement event he commissioned to prove his patriotism: https://t.co/LrMPaCEnen pic.twitter.com/oCcWMX9g39
— Deadspin (@Deadspin) June 5, 2018
Eagles player: “Reasons vary from player to player, because the President gives people so many reasons not to want to go …. Lots of guys who are white and even conservative balked at the possibility of going.” https://t.co/ILa4I9yfb4
— George Conway (@gtconway3d) June 5, 2018
I’ve asked 6 of the “fans” at the White House who was the @Eagles quarterback during the super bowl. Not ONE person knew. @NBCPhiladelphia
— Tim Furlong (@tfurlong) June 5, 2018
. @AprilDRyan bringing up the issue that actually spurred the protests by the NFL players. Didn't really get an answer https://t.co/lrGuCErUGG
— Ayesha Rascoe (@ayesharascoe) June 5, 2018
If the NFL players were white Christian conservatives who said they were motivated primarily by religion (note: many of the protesters are motivated in large part by religion), we might have a very different debate. https://t.co/6seHb7Nng8
— Josh Greenman (@joshgreenman) June 5, 2018
And LeBron has spoken: "No one wants an invite [to the White House] anyway." https://t.co/hwO04YOxg4
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) June 5, 2018
NEW: The White House says "the vast majority of the Eagles team decided to abandon their fans” by not attending event with Trump. pic.twitter.com/vOqWDNAOU4
— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) June 5, 2018
The WH seems panicky and desperate in how they are trying to spin this. https://t.co/UBy5Tj62Hm
— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) June 5, 2018
Sad! 