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Robert Griffin III has as soon as once more discovered himself on the enterprise finish of public outrage after making some proudly obtuse feedback about Jackie Robinson’s historic color-barrier-breaking profession in Main League Baseball. Within the technique of besmirching the courageous works of a civil rights icon, the fired ESPN NFL speaking head additionally took some shady swipes at his former employer along with fashionable soccer analyst Mina Kimes.
Kimes used her victorious thirty seconds on ESPN’s Round The Horn to amplify the disturbing information about Robinson’s army profession being utterly scrubbed from the Division of Protection web site in accordance with Donald Trump’s mental ethnic cleaning and anti-DEI mandate. BOSSIP reported on the alleged “mistake” {that a} Pentagon spokesperson tried to elucidate following the general public outrage. Right here’s what Kimes mentioned.
After coping with snide remarks from conservative d-bags like Jesse Kelly, the “cornball brotha” himself determined to hitch the fray of ignorance by injecting a few of his personal helmet-less headassery into the dialogue.
B-b-b-b-but wait! It will get worse! Not solely did he attempt to get cutesy wit the sub-tweet, he tried to caucastically to elucidate why Jackie Robinson’s landmark profession was devoid of politics. You learn that accurately. A Black man coming into right into a sport that particularly excluded him by way of precise legal guidelines and societal consent had completely nothing to do with politics. What a furry little creature RGIII is…
Because of Andscape senior author David Dennis Jr., Robert and his insufficiently baked ideas had been cooked to the suitable temperature for max taste.
RGIII isn’t, ever, ever beating the allegations.
