Colin Kaepernick slams 'American imperialism' following U.S. killing of Souleimani, and conservatives respond
Former San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick watches a Women's Singles second round match between Naomi Osaka of Japan and Magda Linette of Poland on day four of the 2019 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2019 in Queens borough of New York City.After former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick took to Twitter to condemn the United States strike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, his remarks were argued against or mocked by some conservative users.
"There is nothing new about American terrorist attacks against Black and Brown people for the expansion of American imperialism," the football player wrote in a tweet published at about 3 p.m. Saturday. "America has always sanctioned and besieged Black and Brown bodies both at home and abroad," he wrote."America militarism is the weapon wielded by American imperialism, to enforce its policing and plundering of the non white world."
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