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moniss

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16. Good for her. Although MLB will probably react

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 06:43 PM

6 hrs ago

harshly and not allow her to sing at anymore MLB games. But if they do come down on her this would be a time for all of the players from the Caribbean, Central America and South America to stand behind her. Maybe the entire players union.

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ding, this. AllaN01Bear 7 hrs ago #10

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ding, this AllaN01Bear 7 hrs ago #11

and ca was originally mexican and before that spanish and before that native american . AllaN01Bear 7 hrs ago #12

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Good for her. Although MLB will probably react moniss 6 hrs ago #16

Resistance continues to grow! Kaleva 6 hrs ago #19

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At least she didn't take a knee. Iggo 5 hrs ago #21