Former NFL Player Chris Kluwe on His Arrest for Protesting MAGA
On this episode of Edge of Sports, Chris Kluwe joins the show to talk about his act of civil disobedience.
Edge of Sports
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
Former NFL Player Chris Kluwe On His Arrest Protesting MAGA
This week, we speak to former NFL player Chris Kluwe. Kluwe made news this week for his protest of MAGA at a Huntingdon Beach city council meeting, garnering headlines worldwide. We discuss what led to that moment, why he did what he did, and the sports world’s reaction to this administration and what explains it.
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Retired Football Player and Author Chris Kluwe speaks at the 19th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival Of Books at USC on April 12, 2014.
(Lilly Lawrence / WireImage)This week, we speak to former NFL player Chris Kluwe. Kluwe made news this week for his protest of MAGA at a Huntington Beach City Council meeting, garnering headlines worldwide. We discuss what led to that moment, why he did what he did, and the sports world’s reaction to this administration and what explains it.
Edge of Sports
Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin
The Rhythm of DC’s Resistance & What's The Deal With UFC?
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Rhythms of Resistance & Resilience
https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Rhythms-of-Resistance-and-Resilience
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