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Washington Post, Sept 2016

‘It was a little nod to Kaepernick’: Megan Rapinoe kneels for Star-Spangled Banner

World Cup winner says gesture was ‘very intentional’

Rapinoe says it is important for white and black athletes to stand together

On Sunday, Rapinoe said her gesture was a nod towards Kaepernick.

“It was very intentional,” Rapinoe told American Soccer Now after the game.

“It was a little nod to Kaepernick and everything that he’s standing for right now.

I think it’s actually pretty disgusting the way he was treated and the way that a lot of the media has covered it and made it about something that it absolutely isn’t.

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/sep/04/megan-rapinoe-anthem-protest-colin-kaepernick

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"I think it’s actually pretty disgusting the way he was treated and the way that a lot of the media has covered it and made it about something that it absolutely isn’t."--Women's soccer star, Megan Rapinoe

The media made it about something that it absolutely isn’t?? LOL!

Friggin snooze media, including conservative media, never once brought up the communist, cop-killer supporting angle. THAT is what Kaepernick's movement is about!