{"id":1727471,"date":"2022-11-05T06:30:31","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1727471"},"modified":"2022-11-07T04:53:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T09:53:07","slug":"cole-beasley-speaks-out-on-the-kyrie-irving-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cole-beasley-speaks-out-on-the-kyrie-irving-suspension\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole Beasley Speaks Out on the Kyrie Irving Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcole-beasley-speaks-out-on-the-kyrie-irving-suspension%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1727471&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Getty-Images-45-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Former NFL wide receiver Cole Beasley has voiced objections to the Brooklyn Nets\u2019 decision to suspend Kyrie Irving for five games due to his refusal to state \u201cunequivocally\u201d that he has no antisemitic beliefs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Irving was suspended without pay on Thursday after coming under fire for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/10\/29\/nets-kyrie-irving-under-fire-for-posting-link-to-film-containing-antisemitic-disinformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">posting<\/a> a link to a film based on a book containing antisemitic disinformation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Irving deleted the tweet and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/news\/irving-to-make-500000-donation-after-anti-semitism-furore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pledged<\/a> to partner with the Anti Defamation League to donate $500,000 dollars to fight antisemitism. But that wasn\u2019t enough for the Nets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Now, several pro athletes have tweeted out comments that hew in favor of Irving.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Former NFL wide receiver Cole Beasley, for one, jumped to Twitter to lament the fact that pro-athletes often don\u2019t really have an authentic voice.<\/p>\n<p>Beasley, who retired from the NFL last month, responded to Irving\u2019s suspension, saying he \u201cwon\u2019t miss this part of professional sports.\u201d He added, \u201cBe you\u2019 they say. Yea alright\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Won\u2019t miss this part of professional sports. \u201cBe you\u201d they say.  Yea alright\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5zmLGuFDY5\">https:\/\/t.co\/5zmLGuFDY5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cole Beasley (@Bease11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bease11\/status\/1588322885755867136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Beasley, of course, was blasted for his stance against the coronavirus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/10\/04\/cole-beasley-blasts-bills-fans-for-booing-him-over-vaccine-stance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vaccines<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2021\/08\/26\/cole-beasley-blasts-woke-nfl-for-hypocrisy-on-mask-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">masking<\/a> rules.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>In another case, Washington Wizards player Kyle Alexander Kuzma appeared to tweet support for Irving. Though, he did not explicitly state what he was referring to.<\/p>\n<p>Kuzma wrote, \u201cCan\u2019t even thee the truth no more.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can\u2019t even tell the truth no more<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 kuz (@kylekuzma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kylekuzma\/status\/1588557895213334528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%22Free%20Kyrie%22&#038;src=trend_click&#038;vertical=trends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FreeKyrie<\/a> also went viral on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p><i>Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston\">facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston<\/a>, or Truth Social <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@WarnerToddHuston\">@WarnerToddHuston<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former NFL wide receiver Cole Beasley has voiced objections to the Brooklyn Nets\u2019 decision to suspend Kyrie Irving for five games due to his refusal to state \u201cunequivocally\u201d that he<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1727474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1727471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1727471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1727474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1727471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1727471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1727471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}