In their quest to bully everyone in any position of prominence into publicly ripping President

Trump, the media have set their sights on New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

Brady became a campaign issue when, in September 2015, somebody took a photo of a Make

America Great Again hat in his locker and said he hoped Trump became president.

Trump repeatedly referenced Brady's support on the campaign trail too.

Then, after becoming president, Trump bragged that Brady had called him to congratulate him.

All of this prompted USA Today's sports writer Nancy Armour to write a piece demanding Brady denounced Trump.

Quote, Tom Brady no longer gets a pass on his friendship with Donald Trump.

Not after this weekend.

When the country boiled over in rage and indignation at Trump's decision to turn

America's back on refugees. He thinks the friendship should be off limits, but it doesn't work that

way. If you stake out a position, you need to own it. Brady might not agree with Trump's views

or his policies, but in refusing to publicly disavow Trump's actions, Brady is giving tacit

endorsement to both Trump and that chaos he created.

Brady inserted himself into the national firestorm. He can't be surprised that people

want to know more. Brady, for his part, has refused to talk about Trump. He said, I'm not

talking politics at all because I just want to focus on the positive aspects of this game and my

teammates and the reason why we're here, which is smart, given that football is a team

sport, and those who have supported Trump have come under public fire from their own teammates

and players for doing so when Rex Ryan endorsed Trump created this huge firestorm.

This follows on the heels of the left's attempt to bully Taylor Swift into more clearly

endorsing the women's march, force companies to reject Trump's executive orders, rip Uber for the crime of

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