To the Editor:
Even though he is an avowed Trump supporter, Tom Meredith had me nodding in agreement with his commentary regarding Megan Rapinoe (“Social Justice Champ Rapinoe Tests Limits of My Patriotism,” 7/10), her leadership on the field and fight for pay equity and LGBTQ rights. But his opinion went off the rails when he suggested that by directing vulgar words toward Donald Trump “Ms. Rapinoe has chosen to disrespect the country.”
Ms. Rapinoe’s love of and pride in her country, which she has displayed consistently, has nothing to do with her…
July 17, 2019
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