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Congressman Tweets ‘You Are Welcome Colin Kaepernick’ After Arrest of NYC Bombing Suspect
Shortly after the arrest of Ahmad Khan Rahami, the 28-year-old man wanted in Saturday night’s explosion in New York City, a congressman took to Twitter to connect the possible terrorist act with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) sent out a sarcastic tweet directed at Kaepernick’s protest for equal rights for…
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Hackers Shopping ‘Sensitive Material’ Stolen From Sacramento Kings Guard Ty Lawson’s Computer: Report
Cyberthieves have reportedly hacked Sacramento Kings guard Ty Lawson’s computer and are threatening to leak sensitive material to the public, including what many have rumored to be a sex tape between Lawson and his baby mama Ashley Pettiford. Pettirford is known for her time on the ratchet reality series Bad Girls Club. Lawson’s attorney, Martin Kaufman,…
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Police Union Wants Officers to Stop Escorting Miami Dolphins Players Until They Stop Protest
The Broward County, Fla., sheriff’s union said that the sheriff’s office should no longer escort Miami Dolphins to games until all members stand up for the national anthem. “I can only imagine the public outcry if a group of police officers refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance or if we turned our back…
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This Fight Between Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks Fans Is the Funniest Thing You’ll See All Day
It was supposed to be a festive moment, considering that the football team was back in Los Angeles for the first time since it departed for St. Louis in 1994. The Rams were facing the Seattle Seahawks, and it didn’t take long for Seahawks and Rams fans to resort to fisticuffs. The video below includes…
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Unique Views Podcast, Episode 11: Colin Powell Is Blacker Than Lil Wayne
Who would have thought that we would make it to 11 episodes? We sure didn’t. But nevertheless, here we are, back at it again, and this time I won’t waste your time telling you that I sing a cappella on this show. That’s right—I bring my dove tonsils out of retirement to give you guys…
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Darren Sharper, Convicted Rapist Currently in Prison for 18 Years, Up for NFL Hall of Fame
The NFL is going to have a lot more explaining to do, even as it continues to try to negotiate the concussion controversy and deal with domestic violence allegations made against several players over the years. Now social media is exploding at the news that convicted rapist and former NFL safety Darren Sharper has been…
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Utah Jazz Guard George Hill’s Random Act of Kindness
Newly acquired Utah Jazz point guard George Hill was on a walk one day when he saw a group of homeless men, women and children. Moved by the sight, he walked to a local Wendy’s and purchased bags of burgers and fries and bottled water and walked back to the location, where he handed out…
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Texas Youth Football Team Receives Death Threats After Protest
Members of a youth football team in Texas have received death threats after players took a knee before a game as a show of solidarity with San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s protest against America’s over-policing of black communities. April Parkerson, the mother of 11-year-old running back Jaelun Parkerson, told ABC News that the Beaumont…
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We Talking Bout Coaching? Cavs Coach Tyronn Lue Said He’d Love to Work With Allen Iverson
It wasn’t the move or the shot so much as it was the stepover. Fifteen years ago, when Allen Iverson was in his prime as a shooting guard with the Philadelphia 76ers, Tyronn Lue was a backup guard with the Los Angeles Lakers. It was Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals, and Iverson did…
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DeAngelo Williams Stiff-Armed a Food Server With a 75-Cent Tip and Explains Why He's Right
Pittsburgh Steelers running back DeAngelo Williams isn’t just out here stiff-arming defenders—he’s also stiff-arming food servers he says don’t bring his food quickly enough. According to TMZ, on Monday night, Williams, who was in Washington, D.C., to take on the Washington Redskins, stopped by the Ledo Restaurant in College Park, Md., with a few folks…
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