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Posted on: October 7, 2020 at 09:56:26 CT

pickle MU

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I think a big factor is that sports/entertainment is a bit of an escape and people can’t even find normalcy there. No fans, wearing masks, weird times and days for games, etc.

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NBA finals ratings are all time low - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 07:53:23

NFL has pretty much abandoned the SJW mantra after - hefeweizen MU

- 10/7 08:32:17

Yeah, their PR has been awful with their - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:35:19

you keep making this ignorant assumption - pickle MU

- 10/7 08:18:28

People of that mindset will all be dead soon - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:11:23

Because the millennial generation is so into sports. - Tigrrrr! MU

- 10/7 08:47:06

You think those people make up the bulk - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:12:38

The bulk of NFL viewership is still there (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:14:36

No. I think they believe that and think they are - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:13:55

If people don't agree with the BLM movement - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:14:43

Sure, they could just be an idiot. But the point is - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:15:55

So one is either a bigot or an idiot - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:16:57

You nailed him - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:28:16

Can't really think of an alternative option, but there is - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:25:48

There's a lot that you can't think of (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 10/7 08:28:09

Draw a Venn Diagram - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:29:41

So if you disagree with a movement that has as a stated - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 08:32:27

RE: So if you disagree with a movement that has as a stated - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:33:30

Under your logic if the cards began supporting the Proud Boy - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 08:35:00

To be fair, he has demonstrated he begins as an idiot(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:43:18

Good luck in your crusade. I'll have to fondly remember - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:44:22

This is where you again demonstrate you are an idiot - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:46:37

I guess we can go to them in person once Covid ends - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:48:51

You didn't support your statement as clearly requested - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 09:39:14

Yup, can't think of an alternative option (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 10/7 08:37:39

Yes, idiot in that case (nm) - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:37:15

So then everyone who has ever boycotted anything - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 08:54:49

You’re leaving out the individual and subjective analysis - Fred G. Sanford MSU - 10/7 08:37:12

Keep digging - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:30:29

'Comply, or we label you'' - mizzouSECedes STL - 10/7 08:32:42

The left is just so intellectually retarded - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:35:46

Fiji paints himself into idiotic corners faster than anyone - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 08:25:05

Yup, he's trying to troll, but fails every time. (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 10/7 08:28:36

I love that argument - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:13:22

magats don't like uppity blacks(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 10/7 08:08:12

lol they aren't the ones calling them Uncle Toms - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:12:13

I hope you have an anecdote to win this argument(nm) - Iam4Mizzou MU

- 10/7 08:13:58

I couldn't find the link, but from what I saw about NFL - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:03:44

This seems to factor in streaming - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:15:27

Fair enough. - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:20:49

What do you think it is? People are staying home now more - sprintcar STL - 10/7 08:23:54

A number of reasons - pickle MU

- 10/7 09:56:26

People were forced to go without sports for a few months. - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:28:51

I can agree with some of that. But more people than you - sprintcar STL - 10/7 09:14:56

That's BS. And while I'm sure it's turned some people off - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 09:17:56

Lol. OK. (nm) - sprintcar STL - 10/7 09:24:29

up from what? Sunday night football is down 37% from last - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 08:14:01

I googled NFL ratings and I dont think they're way up. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 10/7 08:12:04

This is not a pause for a moment of silence - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:10:06

More people watch the NFL than anything else. - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:12:00

You are right - most successful league in history - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:29:24

No, you’re incorrect - pickle MU

- 10/7 08:37:41

No, it's not. You want it to be so, but it's just not. (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:31:21

All the sports who embraced BLM and the pushing of the BLM - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:32:30

you aren’t considering other factors (nm) - pickle MU

- 10/7 08:38:31

He's purposely ignoring them so the "data" supports his - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:40:53

NHL? - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:34:35

But the NFL has always competed with the MLB playoffs. - AllThingsKC KC - 10/7 08:07:53

The NFL can be down in ratings, but still - Sal MU

- 10/7 08:11:50

The viewers are speaking(nm) - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:11:13

And they're saying the NFL is and will always be king. (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:12:58

You bet - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 08:30:14

Revenue in the NFL keeps going up and up and up. - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:33:37

Reread my post. NFL viewership is just fine. - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:10:45

Sports is entertainment to me. If they want to go protest - sprintcar STL - 10/7 08:03:30

I’m sure Mahomes is getting a ton of pressure... - JayRoy KC - 10/7 08:00:07

I'm pretty much down to college football and golf - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 10/7 07:56:50

You were a big fan of the Kim Anderson era without actually - FIJItiger MU

- 10/7 08:27:38

Because of politics invading sports? (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:15:58

I think I have seen 4 NFL plays this season - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 10/7 07:59:20

Because of athletes speaking their mind politically? (nm) - kmawv8 MU - 10/7 08:26:00