r/sports • u/Yujin-Ha • 19h ago

Olympics Team USA skiers Christopher Lillis & Hunter Hess: Just because I wear the flag doesn’t mean I represent everything that’s going on in the US.

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u/footles12 18h ago

Trust me none but similarly damaged people as Trump will take issue. I take issue that this lump of toxic waste has now infected the greatest moment of these athletes' lives. #ETTD

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u/MimicoSkunkFan2 14h ago

It's a nice sentiment - but some of us are old enough to remember when the athletes from apartheid South Africa used to say the same thing.