National Police Organization Rips Nike’s Colin Kaepernick Ad

National Police Org. Rips Nike’s Kaepernick Ad You Do not Know Sacrifice!! 9/4/2018 10:13 AM PDT EXCLUSIVE One of many largest police organizations within the nation is blasting Nike for the brand new Colin Kaepernick advert marketing campaign … saying Swoosh’s definition of sacrifice is a slap within the face to those that threat their lives to guard the nation. The model has been receiving each reward and criticism for Kaep’s new “Simply Do It” advert — which options the phrases “Imagine in one thing. Even when it means sacrificing every thing.” TMZ Sports activities has obtained an announcement from the National Affiliation of Police Organizations — an curiosity group that represents greater than 241,000 officers — in regards to the new marketing campaign … they usually’re PISSED. “Oh, Nike! You might be soooo courageous!!,” the assertion says. “Holding up Colin Kaepernick for example of somebody who has ‘sacrificed every thing’. Proper!” “Come on over to Arlington National Cemetery, or to the National Regulation Enforcement Officers’ Memorial in Washington, D.C. or to the trauma unit of a navy hospital if you wish to study the that means of “sacrifice” and why our flag means one thing to so many.” The sentiment has been echoed by folks like John Wealthy and UFC star Tim Kennedy, amongst others.  On the flip aspect, star athletes from LeBron James to Serena Williams — and even Tom Brady — are giving Nike the thumbs up.  And Oakland Raiders proprietor Mark Davis informed TMZ Sports activities he is “completely” supportive of the advert marketing campaign.  http://www.tmz.com/2018/09/04/napo-rips-colin-kaepernick-nike-deal/