Curry, Trump said, was “hesitating” to commit to the trip ― an obvious falsehood, considering that the point guard had on Friday stated plainly that he had no interest in visiting the president. In the span of less than two weeks, the president of the United States has used his bully pulpit three times to attack prominent black sports figures. Seventy percent of NFL players are black. “We take these black athletes and say, ‘Look, they’ve made it! Numerous NFL players have already spoken out against his speech in Alabama.

Source: Huffington Post September 23, 2017 22:03 UTC