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Re:ESPN Loses 621,000 Subscribers; Worst Month in Company Hi... by bogomipz on Saturday October 29, 2016 @11:55AM (#12824490)
>"ESPN has been increasingly pushing a progressive narrative on its viewers, ..."

Can you explain what this narrative is?

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Re:ESPN Loses 621,000 Subscribers; Worst Month in Company Hi... by carsongross on Saturday October 29, 2016 @11:57AM (#12824506)
An example:

http://www.espn.com/espys/2015/story/_/id/13264599/caitlyn-j...

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Re:ESPN Loses 621,000 Subscribers; Worst Month in Company Hi... by tzakrajs on Saturday October 29, 2016 @11:57AM (#12824507)
Players refusing to kneel for National Anthem out of protest for police violence and injustice towards minorities.
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Re:ESPN Loses 621,000 Subscribers; Worst Month in Company Hi... by bluejekyll on Saturday October 29, 2016 @12:41PM (#12824762)
They refused to stand and cover their heart (traditional respect for the flag and anthem). They chose to kneel instead to show that they are respectfully protesting, as opposed to just remaining seated and just not caring.
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Re:ESPN Loses 621,000 Subscribers; Worst Month in Company Hi... by tzakrajs on Thursday November 10, 2016 @08:30PM (#12926573)
Oops I mixed those up
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