Grant's Rant: 8-25-22 America Gone Crazy
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Grant Napear
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🗓️ 25 August 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:14.6 | n ew rx plumbing dot com you just cannot make this up so a team at the Little League World Series from Davenport, Iowa, all right? |
| 0:26.7 | They are watching the Orioles and the Red Sox and the Little League Classic from Williamsport. |
| 0:33.2 | All right? |
| 0:34.0 | And so the players decide to rip the stuffing |
| 0:37.5 | out of toys they were given |
| 0:39.5 | and they put it on top of a player's head. The player happened to be black and the media and |
| 0:46.1 | others go absolutely crazy into a frenzy. Carl Ravitch who was announcing the game between the Orioles and the Red Sox, saw |
| 0:56.6 | the video of the team from Davenport, Iowa and said, quote, that's just little leaguers, being Little Leaguers right there. |
| 1:05.4 | But of course, it did not end. |
| 1:07.4 | Little League officials reviewed the video, and then they released this statement saying quote it understands the actions could be perceived as |
| 1:16.1 | racially insensitive apparently the officials also spoke with the player's mother and the coaches who quote |
| 1:24.4 | assured us that there was no ill intent behind the action. Really you think so? |
| 1:30.8 | I mean of course there was no ill intention. But of course, in today's |
| 1:37.0 | society, you're automatically deemed racist or you committed a act of racism because you don't decide that you're going to spend a minute or two minutes and do a little research. |
| 1:49.0 | It wasn't just a black player with cotton on top of his head, his teammates were doing the same. |
| 1:55.3 | And no it wasn't just a random act, they were paying homage to Jarin Lancaster, a pitcher |
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