David Winter Profile picture
Sep 14, 2020 5 tweets 3 min read Read on X
Two Little Miami football players pay the price for civil disobedience. They were told not to carry onto the field thin blue line and thin red line flags at their 9/11 game. They did anyway. The school has now suspended them from the team indefinitely. #ThinBlueLine #ThinRedLine
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UPDATE: The two boys have been reinstated onto the team. School board press release below. It does not mention the massive national response to suspending them from the team, but does say they can play — and may still get disciplined by the coach for insubordination.
Little Miami students reinstated after disobeying district and carrying police, fire flags local12.com/news/local/lit…
Mom says son is happy to be back on team, emotionally spent, and she’s never been more proud. Demonstrators are still setting up camp on streets near school, waving flags to show support for boys. #ThinBlueLine #ThinRedLine
local12.com/news/local/lit…

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