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Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis

O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, February 1, 2022

Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis

Bill O'Reilly

News, Politics, News Commentary

3.712K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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0:00.0

Do a little Riley here and I'm warming up from the NRIA.net studios in New York.

0:07.6

Stand by for the O'Reilly Update Morning Edition.

0:11.3

On this Tuesday have you noticed that not many national football league players are kneeling

0:18.9

these days during the national anthem.

0:21.4

I mean, what happened to that?

0:23.5

Where are you calling a cappernick?

0:26.8

So there are two things in play. First of all, many of the telecasts of the football

0:31.6

games do not feature the national anthem.

0:36.2

So you don't see what the players are doing.

0:39.8

But the high profile playoff games certainly do and I did not see one player kneeling.

0:49.1

Maybe the camera people were told by the league not to show those people, but I don't

0:55.3

think anybody now because it would have been reported.

1:00.9

So why the big change?

1:03.6

Well kneeling for the anthem was bad for the NFL's business.

1:11.7

So it looks like a compromise was made with the players union.

1:17.5

That message's social messages like end racism could be put on the back of the helmets

1:26.9

in return for no kneeling for the anthem.

1:30.8

Now not all teams have those messages, but you've seen them.

1:35.6

However, the national anthem now commands the respect at least outwardly of every national

1:47.2

football league player.

1:50.1

Now this.

1:52.0

As you may know, I'm always looking out for you, especially when it comes to companies

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