Former Giant David Tyree Exercises First Amendment Right
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Former NY Giant David Tyree, the noted receiver and famed recipient of one of the greatest Super Bowl catches of all time, recently went on the record against same sex marriage.
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The Daily News has the complete story, but Tyree summed his position up like this:
"“How can marriage be marriage for thousands of years and now all of a sudden because a minority — an influential minority — has a push or an agenda and totally reshapes something that was not founded in our country? It’s something that’s holy and sacred and I think there’s nothing more honorable than fighting for it.”"
Its a free speech issue, a human rights issue, a discrimination issue, and more. And to top it all off it’s another former Giant potentially sticking his foot onto a very slippery slope, and into his mouth in the process. At least Tyree has a ring…