45 advocates forced ritual in NFL...

[Ravenshire]

By demeaning people for, and suggesting they be punished for, exercising their right to free speech.

Employees don't have a constitutional right to free speech and continued employment. Do some reading:

https://www.americanbar.org/publications...ooler.html

If their employers decide they need to be fired, that's their choice. The trumpster implying they should, even calling for it, is a tacit attempt to quash their protest which does bring the constitution into it. Too bad he doesn't understand the document he swore to uphold.

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Says the guy who brought up the birth of the country in the first place...

Considering I was actually providing an example of a movement arising from protests. I was not discussing the flaws of the Founding Fathers or the rise of the Confederacy, but rather, the importance of protest to American history.

Surely the point is comprehensible to you.

(emphasis is mine)

Don't be so sure. He's missed enough other blatantly obvious points.