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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 12:27 AM Original message |
Liberal professional athletes. Do they exist? |
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tcfrogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Now backup QB of the Bears |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 07:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. He Even Used The Word "Liberal" |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Said he'll probably pursue a career in politics after football. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. There are many |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm diggin' Jake's later day Jim Morrison look, too!..... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. here's a story that grooves on his JM look |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That's a great article. Thanks for forwarding it..... |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. He was a good friend of Pat Tillman. He has all the makings of an |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 03:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Agreed! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. Pat Tillman was very anti-war in Iraq and VERY anti-Bush |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. Quite a few. Rasheed Wallace refused to meet the president |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Many of the Pistons are liberals |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. Adonal Foyle (center, NBA's Golden State Warriors) |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Here is a fairly complete list |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Bernie!!!! Nooooooo!!!! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah I know |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Soooo...Bill Belichick is a Republican, eh? |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No, Belichick is a Dem (perhaps even a liberal) |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 03:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. Hostile much? nt |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. There's a danger in drawing conclusions from Newsmeat |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I recall he also attended a function for Gore in 2000.... |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. That's cool. I didn't know that about stumping for Gore |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Good news about Zygi Wilf. I like him even more. 2 were to Wellstone! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I am finding more and more things to like about Zygi Wilf |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Which makes me even more proud of him, especially since he fired... |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. exactly! |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. If I ever see that bonehead again it'll be too soon |
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Conker (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
60. Yuck. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
58. I'm liking Zygi more every day... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. I'd ALWAYS heard Barkley was a Rep. Great! |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. I agree, Theismann's contributions surprised me the most |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. McMillen |
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safi0 (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Grant Hill's |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 11:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. A lot of other tennis players are liberal despite privileged backgrounds |
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hasbro (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 03:18 AM Response to Reply #29 |
53. chuckles is an independant |
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Oreo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. ACK! Mario Lemiuex gave money to Santorum |
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WernhamHogg (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 06:01 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I saw that the other day! |
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Conker (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. I'm sure part of the reason he donated was for the new arena. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
57. Dean Smith being a Democrat... |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'm guessing Lebron James is |
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Tummler (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. There are many in the NBA |
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friesianrider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Ohhhh yes. |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Harold Baines |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Bradley was here when he ran for president in 2000 |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. he was my idol |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Piece of trivia about Tom McMillen |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
27. I don't know how we've avoided mentioning Jim Brown |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-10-06 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
28. Dean Smith's a Democrat. Rude surprise for NC Reps that wanted him to run |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
33. Would Bode Miller qualify as a liberal |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Kobe and Phil |
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britpopper (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 04:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. As a huge Lakers fan... |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Didn't Know |
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NJ Democrats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Shaq's a Dem! |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. Carlos Delgado has been protesting the war in Iraq for several years now |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
44. Steve Nash |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
48. One thing about pro atletes |
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NJ Democrats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I have to disagree about the owners. |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. and as much as it pains me to say |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 08:20 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Steinbrenner was also mixed up with illegal Nixon contributions. nt |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-16-06 05:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Ok now I can go back to disliking him for his politics |
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safi0 (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-15-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I read a little blurb |
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