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Old 05-25-2018, 11:48 AM   #11241 (permalink)
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Consider their conservative fan base.
We're not talking about NASCAR here. All four of the major sports have fan bases that don't fall along any particular party line.

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The website fivethirtyeight.com calculated political leanings of different sports.

It found the NBA is more popular in Democratic markets.

NASCAR and college football are more popular in Republican regions.

Right in the middle? You guessed it. The NFL is the most popular sports league, with the least partisan fan base.
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Old 05-25-2018, 11:52 AM   #11242 (permalink)
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like tammy lahren's american flag bikini.
Perfect example. Perfect.
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Old 05-25-2018, 11:53 AM   #11243 (permalink)
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Oh my bad, they're just alienating half of their fan base either way. Totes betta.
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Old 05-25-2018, 11:55 AM   #11244 (permalink)
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Oh my bad, they're just alienating half of their fan base either way.
Welcome to America.
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:04 PM   #11245 (permalink)
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Do fans kneel too? If not i hope someone starts a hashtag and half the stadium kneels on behalf of the players kept in the locker room.
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:08 PM   #11246 (permalink)
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Or if we can get half the crowd to boo. That makes me hard tbh.
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:11 PM   #11247 (permalink)
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Both excellent!
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:12 PM   #11248 (permalink)
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does anyone know how to get in contact with the hacker 4chan?
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:17 PM   #11249 (permalink)
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It’s bad for your hemmorloids
Not to mention your star-spangled banner.
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What are those?
Transformers I think
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Say his name three times while turning in a circle?
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Old 05-25-2018, 12:35 PM   #11250 (permalink)
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Should've stopped it after the war.
^ I remember a time when the nash anthem was played at every movie performance in Brit cinemas. Can't remember when that tradition stopped though.

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The government pays the NFL millions of dollars for the good PR and Americans are ****ing idiots. If you don't want politics in your sports, don't kick them off with a round of Heil Hitler's.
^ That seems to sum up the issue pretty well !

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Is it considered bad flag etiquette to wipe your arse with the flag?
^ Even asking the question shows disrespect: there's a law that says the words America, Flag and Arse must never be in the same sentence together.
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