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Green Light with Chris Long

Ryan McGee on NASCAR Banning the Confederate Flag and College Football.

Green Light with Chris Long

Chris Long

Sports, Entertainment News, News, Football

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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0:49 - Open. 25:42 - Ryan McGee on Southern Heritage, NASCAR and College Football. 1:13:11 - College Football Talk. Ryan's Original ESPN Article: https://www.espn.com/racing/nascar/story/_/id/29294475/the-confederate-flag-gone-nascar-races-miss-second Make sure you check out Ryan McGee's new book: Sidelines and Bloodlines: A Father, His Sons, and Our Life is College Football. Available for for pre-sale now and releasing September 15, 2020 https://amzn.to/37mIU7I Green Light with Chris Long: Subscribe and enjoy weekly content including podcasts, documentaries, live chats, celebrity interviews and more including hot news items, trending discussions from the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NCAA are just a small part of what we will be sharing with you. 🌍🏀🏈SUBSCRIBE NOW ⚾🏒⛰️ http://bit.ly/chalknetwork Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yeah, I mean, listen, I'm down on North Carolina coast and I may or may not have a jar of moonshine

0:06.6

in that house right there. I had a bowl of grits for breakfast this morning. You know, I was

0:13.8

listening to Johnny Cash while I had that bowl of grits. There are so many ways for me to let

0:19.6

you know that I'm a Southern that don't automatically offend millions and millions and millions of people.

0:30.0

I'm going to give a quick shout out to all birds. We were supposed to start running all birds

0:55.1

ads starting two weeks ago, but they recognized the moment and instead of selling shoes, they said

1:01.2

this normally this sponsored read would focus on what all birds does as a business and talk about

1:07.2

one of our newest products, but there's something much more important happening in our country and

1:11.3

around the world right now. Acknowledging injustice is not the kind thing to do. It's the right

1:15.6

thing to do. As a business, all birds has always stood for the planet and standing for the planet

1:19.6

also means standing for its people. We believe that everyone should be able to enjoy all the Earth

1:25.2

test offer without fearing for their lives because of the color of their skin. And while we admit

1:30.8

that we're not entirely sure what the right thing to do is at a time like this, we know that just

1:36.3

stating our support isn't enough, we need to take action. As a first step, all birds has contributed

1:41.9

to organizations like the National Movement for Black Lives and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund to

1:47.8

support their efforts. We encourage you to demand change and make your voices heard. Black lives

1:53.8

matter. Happy Friday, happy Friday afternoon to y'all. This is the NASCAR pod. Every week, I feel

2:03.2

like we have a NASCAR pod around here at Greenlight Podcast. I'm your host Chris Long. And we've got

2:10.3

Ryan McGee on today, one of the single most impressive people that I've encountered in 2020.

2:17.8

And I'll tell you why. He's a senior writer for ESPN, writes for NASCAR, writes about college football.

2:26.4

He has a show called Marty and McGee. Obviously Marty Smith is the other half there.

2:33.4

And he's written books about NASCAR and college football, travels around the country every Saturday,

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