Major League Baseball gambles ratings, jumps on ‘America Sucks bandwagon’ in a big way
July 21, 2020 | Frieda Powers
President Donald Trump will not likely be tuning in the Major League Baseball games this season after players were seen kneeling during the national anthem.
The president tweeted that the “game is over†for him when players show “great disrespect†by kneeling in protest as former Secret Service Agent Dan Bongino flagged a video with the caption: “Major League Baseball jumping on the ‘America Sucks’ bandwagon.â€
Major League Baseball jumping on the “America Sucks†bandwagon. 👇🏻
https://t.co/bdQtkuA3ON — Dan Bongino (@dbongino) July 21, 2020
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler and some of his players knelt Monday during an exhibition game against the Oakland Athletics. The first Major League Baseball manager to publicly show his support of the Black Lives Matter movement by kneeling during the anthem, Kapler vowed to keep speaking out against racial injustice.
“I spoke to the group and I gave them two messages. The first was that our coaching staff and organization would support any statement they wanted to make,†Kapler, who is kicking off his first season as the Giants’ manager, said, according to Reuters.
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