Former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith, along with 14 other NFL Hall of Famers, endorsed left-wing Democrat Kamala Harris' bid for the White House in the Harris campaign's Athletes for Harris initiative.
Former Detroit Lions forward Calvin “Megatron” Johnson and 1970s Minnesota Vikings star Alan Page are among those who have signed on to the vice president's campaign.
“America's top athletes know a bad strategy when they see one, and none are worse than President Trump's Project 2025,” says Michael Tyler, director of communications at Harris Waltz. said A look at the new campaign. “This endorsement is critical to making the stakes of this election clear to hard-to-reach voters, and by featuring one of the biggest legends of our time, our campaign makes one thing very clear. That means we don't have time to sit around voting.'' Side job. ”
Smith does not appear to have released a personal statement other than allowing his name to be added to the list of NFL players who have jumped on the Harris train.
But the hyper-woke Smith has a history of supporting far-left ideas. For example, he recently attacked the University of Florida for dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives based on race.
Other NFL players signed include Mel Blount, Kellen Winslow, Andre Tippett, Marv Levy, Drew Pearson, Kenny Houston, Jan Stehnard, Robert Brazil, Willie Roaf and Mike Roaf. Haynes, Elvin Bashear, and Ron Mix.
The “Athletes for Harris” campaign includes Magic Johnson, Billie Jean King, Steve Kerr, Ali Kreiger, Candice Parker, Doc Rivers, Dawn Staley, Ari Truewitt, and Chris Paul. and Thomas Booker.
This support sparked the following debate on social media:
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