Tag: hawks

• On Dan Snyder, The Redskins, Free Speech and Flag Desecration

  Wow!  That’s a lot for one little article, eh?  A few weeks ago, I posted on my support of the effort to encourage Dan Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins NFL football team, to change it’s name. A similar post planted elsewhere on the web stirred up a dialogue with a fellow I know from…

  JunkChuck

  March 2, 2014

  Commentary

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• An Open Letter To Dan Snyder & The Redskins: Time To Rebrand

  Not so many years  ago, the NCAA forced my Alma Mater, Indiana University of Pennsylvania–located in the town of Indiana, PA–to abandon it’s historic nickname, mascot, and iconography as “The IUP Indians.”  A lot of folks were resentful at the external pressure, a lot more were like me and just thought it was a big…

  JunkChuck

  February 3, 2014

  Commentary, Uncategorized

  adult, bondage, change, comic, crimson, D.C., dan, DC, demeaning, ethnic, football, hawk, hawks, heroine, indiana, insult, internet, iup, mascot, name, nfl, nickname, pennsylvania, redskins, slur, snyder, superhero, university, washington

• Where I Live: Indiana, PA

  Coming up on the beginning of the holiday season, our town kicks things off with the annual “It’s a Wonderful Night In Indiana, PA” light up festival–there will be a parade, the mayor will wave from his car, and the marching band playing Christmas songs; next up is a bonfire, hot cocoa and all sorts…

  JunkChuck

  November 20, 2013

  Commentary

  abbey, bedford, crimson, ed, edward, falls, hawks, indiana, iup, james, jimmy, life, pa, pennsylvania, stewart, university, wonderful