Sage Steele
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I just think overall. we're a lot smarter, aren't we? It took us a long time. It took us getting beaten down and beaten down to the point where we said, wait a minute, enough is enough. And I've said this a hundred times I truly believe we were on the brink of disaster on November 5th. And it took the last four years for everybody to say, you know what? Push me a little bit too far.
I just think overall. we're a lot smarter, aren't we? It took us a long time. It took us getting beaten down and beaten down to the point where we said, wait a minute, enough is enough. And I've said this a hundred times I truly believe we were on the brink of disaster on November 5th. And it took the last four years for everybody to say, you know what? Push me a little bit too far.
And now we've had enough. And we've got to save this country and truly practice what we preach with diversity of thought and all those things. So I feel like our jobs, if we have a platform, is to number one, continue to, yes, push the truth and the facts. and point out when others are not.
And now we've had enough. And we've got to save this country and truly practice what we preach with diversity of thought and all those things. So I feel like our jobs, if we have a platform, is to number one, continue to, yes, push the truth and the facts. and point out when others are not.
Not to get clicks and not to crush them, but if you do it and you back it up with facts, like last weekend, two weeks ago, whenever that was, the NFL draft with Shutterer Sanders, football fans watching him slide, slide, slide to pick number 144. I know, I know. And I go way back. I know his father, Dion, quite well. So it's like, oh my gosh, you see the human part of it.
Not to get clicks and not to crush them, but if you do it and you back it up with facts, like last weekend, two weeks ago, whenever that was, the NFL draft with Shutterer Sanders, football fans watching him slide, slide, slide to pick number 144. I know, I know. And I go way back. I know his father, Dion, quite well. So it's like, oh my gosh, you see the human part of it.
I could not agree more. I totally, totally agree. But the point is when people are trying to make that about race, I'm like, okay, okay, here we go again. That's just such low hanging fruit. So lazy. So I went and gave some numbers and how 26 of the 32 first round picks were black. The first overall pick is black.
I could not agree more. I totally, totally agree. But the point is when people are trying to make that about race, I'm like, okay, okay, here we go again. That's just such low hanging fruit. So lazy. So I went and gave some numbers and how 26 of the 32 first round picks were black. The first overall pick is black.
Does that mean that every single GM in the National Football League that is of color, and there I think were 10 last year, and then the black head coaches for not picking the black guy. So are they racist too? Like, stop. So when you go at them, and that was just an example with facts, not just my opinion, but facts, it's tougher.
Does that mean that every single GM in the National Football League that is of color, and there I think were 10 last year, and then the black head coaches for not picking the black guy. So are they racist too? Like, stop. So when you go at them, and that was just an example with facts, not just my opinion, but facts, it's tougher.
for them to call us idiots and all the names that they did for so many years. So to me, it's the easiest, safest way is to come back with facts. And the only thing I will take from Michelle Obama, only, is that what? When they go low, we go high. And the way that we do this really, really matters.
for them to call us idiots and all the names that they did for so many years. So to me, it's the easiest, safest way is to come back with facts. And the only thing I will take from Michelle Obama, only, is that what? When they go low, we go high. And the way that we do this really, really matters.
Hi, guys. Legendary. I don't know about that.
Hi, guys. Legendary. I don't know about that.
Oh, my God. Listen, I went to Indiana. They got a big game at Notre Dame today. Do we have any hope?
Oh, my God. Listen, I went to Indiana. They got a big game at Notre Dame today. Do we have any hope?
That's the word. It's scary and it's crazy and it's intimidating and it's awesome and it's freeing. It's like there's I didn't know there's a whole world out here, Charlie. I used to just watch from afar and think in my next life, I'll be able to be honest and be able to talk to people like Charlie Kirk, who's half my age and inspiring me and inspiring millions of people.
That's the word. It's scary and it's crazy and it's intimidating and it's awesome and it's freeing. It's like there's I didn't know there's a whole world out here, Charlie. I used to just watch from afar and think in my next life, I'll be able to be honest and be able to talk to people like Charlie Kirk, who's half my age and inspiring me and inspiring millions of people.
I want you to know I have three kids in college this year, three college kids. My kids didn't listen to a thing I said. They don't. Right. That's what you guys do. They listen to you, and you truly changed this country, so it's been an honor to stand up here with you.
I want you to know I have three kids in college this year, three college kids. My kids didn't listen to a thing I said. They don't. Right. That's what you guys do. They listen to you, and you truly changed this country, so it's been an honor to stand up here with you.