atr...@mac.com wrote:
>ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski sent an email reading "Fuck you" to the
>office of Senator Josh Hawley (R., MO) on Friday in response to the senator's
>criticism of Chinese influence in the NBA.
>
>The note came in response to Hawley's open letter to the National Basketball
>Association condemning its new policy on players' jerseys, and Wojnarowski
>apologized later on Friday after Hawley publicized the email. The new policy
>allows players to wear messages in response to recent police brutality cases
>that prompted protests across the nation, but does not allow players to
>select messages criticizing human rights violations in China.
>
>"Conspicuously missing from the list of approved phrases are any in support
>of the victims of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), including the people of
>Hong Kong, whose remaining freedoms are being extinguished by the CCP's newly
>enacted national security law," Hawley's statement reads.
>
>
https://freebeacon.com/culture/espn-reporter-to-sen-hawley-f-k-you-for-criticizing-china/
I don't watch basketball, but I am beyond tired of their crap.
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