Showing posts with label NFL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NFL. Show all posts
December 3, 2014
May 8, 2014
'Relentless' Boycott Planned Against Any Team That Drafts Michael Sam | Right Wing Watch
'Relentless' Boycott Planned Against Any Team That Drafts Michael Sam | Right Wing Watch
"If Sam does get drafted, the team that picks him will get to look forward to dealing with Washington, DC lobbyist Jack Burkman who, as part of his campaign to pass legislation that would ban openly gay players from playing in the NFL, is vowing to unleash a "relentness" boycott against the team that drafts him.
Burkman says that he has a "coalition of Evangelical Christian leaders from across the nation" ready to go as soon as Sam is drafted who will teach the NFL that "when you trample the Christian community and Christian values, there will be a terrible financial price to pay"."
"If Sam does get drafted, the team that picks him will get to look forward to dealing with Washington, DC lobbyist Jack Burkman who, as part of his campaign to pass legislation that would ban openly gay players from playing in the NFL, is vowing to unleash a "relentness" boycott against the team that drafts him.
Burkman says that he has a "coalition of Evangelical Christian leaders from across the nation" ready to go as soon as Sam is drafted who will teach the NFL that "when you trample the Christian community and Christian values, there will be a terrible financial price to pay"."
February 25, 2014
GOP Lobbyist Writes Law Banning Gays From NFL
www.addictinginfo.org/2014/02/25/jack-burkman-ban-gays-nfl/
"They only want less government in the areas that benefit them. The religious right has no problem with government intrusion on business, and on people’s private lives, when the issue at hand is their definition of morality. Otherwise, Jack Burkman would never say that Congress needs to define morals and values for the NFL."
"They only want less government in the areas that benefit them. The religious right has no problem with government intrusion on business, and on people’s private lives, when the issue at hand is their definition of morality. Otherwise, Jack Burkman would never say that Congress needs to define morals and values for the NFL."
Arizona Super Bowl Committee Urges Veto Of State’s ‘License To Discriminate’ Law
www.thinkprogress.org/sports/2014/02/25/3327381/arizona-super-bowl-committee-urges-veto-states-license-discriminate-law/
"As Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) considers whether to sign a law that would give businesses a “license to discriminate” against LGBT people, the state’s Super Bowl host committee is urging her to stamp a veto on the bill."
"As Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) considers whether to sign a law that would give businesses a “license to discriminate” against LGBT people, the state’s Super Bowl host committee is urging her to stamp a veto on the bill."
February 24, 2014
Powerful GOP lobbyist drafts bill to ban gay athletes from playing in the NFL
www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/24/powerful-gop-lobbyist-drafts-bill-to-ban-gay-athletes-from-playing-in-the-nfl/
"Washington lobbyist Jack Burkman issued a statement saying that his firm, J M Burkman & Associates, is preparing legislation that would ban gay athletes from playing in the National Football League (NFL)."
"Washington lobbyist Jack Burkman issued a statement saying that his firm, J M Burkman & Associates, is preparing legislation that would ban gay athletes from playing in the National Football League (NFL)."
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