Former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard sends a message to Christian Pulisic 🗣️
“Doing a dance that mimics Donald Trump is stupid. Why? Because, whether it’s the president of the United States or my neighbor down the street, I would never back someone who I believe is racist. I wouldn’t glorify that. I wouldn’t do it for anything,” Howard wrote for Daily Mail.
“If someone feels strongly the other way, no problem. But if you’re going to make a political statement then be bold and brash enough to stand behind it. Don’t go quiet and don’t plead innocence like Christian Pulisic.”
“He insisted: ‘It’s not a political dance. It was just for fun. I saw a bunch of people do it and I thought it was funny.’ I don’t buy that.”
“Any show of support for Donald Trump is political. But Pulisic is not alone here, by the way.”
“Pulisic is taking a lot of heat from soccer fans. It’s hardly surprising, given the USWNT has led the fight for equal pay, and inclusion, and LGBTQ+ rights.”
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