Judith Miller on NFL Controversy: ‘An Amazing Display of Players Coming Together and Making a Peaceful Protest’

‘— In favor of issues that they feel strongly about’

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MILLER: “Well I agree with Karl Rove. And I think that this latest Twitter storm is a result of a very calculated decision by the president, changed the political subject. He doesn’t want to talk about the impending failure to repeal ObamaCare or his childish and very dangerous war of words with the North Korean dictator. And in calling players a name that many of us feel uncomfortable using on the air, he is dividing the country yet again and diverting attention from his disappointments at home and abroad. But I must say if I wasn't unlike you, Joe, at a sports bar, but I do have a copy of the —"
CONCHA: "My condolences." 
MILLER: "-- yeah, but no, not for me, I do have a copy of the Constitution and Bill of Rights on my desk. And I am telling you that what was going on here was an amazing display of players coming together and making a peaceful protest in favor of an issue that they feel strongly about." 

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