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Seahawks lock arms during anthem

Opening day in the NFL saw Kansas City cornerback Marcus Peters raise a black-gloved fist during the national anthem, a protest amplified later Sunday when four Miami Dolphins kneeled on the sideline with hands on their hearts as “The Star Spangled Banner” played in Seattle. Seattle Seahawks players and coaches stand and link arms during the playing of the National Anthem. The protests were inspired by San Francisco backup quarterback Colin Kaepernick , the first NFL player who chose to sit and take a knee during the anthem in preseason games to call attention to what he termed the oppression of blacks and other minorities/ Associated Press . More here.

Question: Do you approve/disapprove of the way the Seahawks conducted themselves Sunday?

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