Roddy White Lashes Out at Twitter Follower

NFL star Roddy White would like you to know that working on Labor Day sucks, no matter what your occupation is. Suggested Reading Elon Musk Plans to Start a Third Political Party Amid Trump Feud and Black America Has Thoughts Why The Black Guy Who Severely Beat A Man on the Frontier Airlines Wasn’t The…

NFL star Roddy White would like you to know that working on Labor Day sucks, no matter what your occupation is.

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The wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons got into a bit of a tiff with a Twitter follower (with a private Twitter page) who insinuated that White had no right to complain about working on Labor Day because what he does โ€” playing football โ€” isn't really work.

White fired back, calling the Twitterer a peasant. White later said that the word choice may have been too strong but defended his indignation.

https://twitter.com/roddywhiteTV/status/374485481226244096
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https://twitter.com/roddywhiteTV/status/374682074755899392
https://twitter.com/roddywhiteTV/status/374705965540835328

Kind of understandable, if you ask me.

Read more at USA Today.

Tracy Clayton is a writer, humorist and blogger from Louisville, Ky.

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