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5. His freedom of expression can be put in check by his employer - if they choose to do so.

Mon Aug 29, 2016, 03:28 PM

Aug 2016

He is at the workplace and if there is an owner or league rule that says he must stand, then he has to do so or face the consequences.

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I have a couple of thoughts regarding Colin Kaepernick [View all] The Polack MSgt Aug 2016 OP

I agree... chillfactor Aug 2016 #1

Agree jehop61 Aug 2016 #2

Have you even listened to the man you called "disgraceful"? KeepItReal Aug 2016 #3

what's disgraceful is the killing of innocent black kids by cops La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #6

... Jamaal510 Aug 2016 #16

I totally disagree with you. Eko Aug 2016 #7

Respectfully pointing out The Polack MSgt Aug 2016 #11

Must be frustrating when someone won't sing for you. LanternWaste Aug 2016 #14

What did you Read? lib87 Aug 2016 #15

...and crickets.... Digital Puppy Aug 2016 #19

Allowed him?? Starry Messenger Aug 2016 #23

I support him and his way of protesting the treatment of his community. La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #4

This is the African American group Coolest Ranger Aug 2016 #8

Hello Coolest Ranger The Polack MSgt Aug 2016 #10

I have no problems Coolest Ranger Aug 2016 #18

Of course Jim Wright was clear where i was murky The Polack MSgt Aug 2016 #12

I'm not directing this Jamaal510 Aug 2016 #17

+10000 n/t JustAnotherGen Aug 2016 #20

I've watched people JustAnotherGen Aug 2016 #21

He's expressing his beliefs. lovemydog Aug 2016 #22