Even by his standards, the President’s rhetoric when calling for protesting footballers to be fired, was crude, and cruel. And it played to our worst instinctsPolitics and sport have been bedfellows since at least the birth of the ancient Olympic Games some 28 centuries ago, when city states that vied year-round for finite resources came up with a venue of bloodless competition in which to keep themselves from killing each other. Related: Donald Trump blasts NFL anthem protesters: ‘Get that son of a bitch off the field’ Continue reading…
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