So Colin Kaepernick sat during the National Anthem<\/a>. \u00a0I\u2019m shocked it doesn\u2019t happen all the time. \u00a0I couldn\u2019t care less. \u00a0It\u2019s still a free country. \u00a0He\u2019s free to do as he pleases. \u00a0I just don\u2019t want him to get all huffy if some of his fans freely express their opinions about what he did. \u00a0I have no problem with celebrities making a statement. \u00a0I just grow weary\u00a0of listening to them complain and whine when their fans react negatively. \u00a0If you make a\u00a0statement, prepare for the results.<\/p>\nBonus point: That goes for blogging, too.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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