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James Hill: “When the athletes start talking about how much they want to play, suddenly people in leadership positions want to hear…”

On the recordAugust 12, 2020
When the athletes start talking about how much they want to play, suddenly people in leadership positions want to hear their positions.
Said by
James Hill
Republican · Arkansas
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Hill points out the hypocrisy of leadership in sports who only listen to athletes when it suits their agenda.

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