Current Events > Man saying Michael Jordan wouldnt quit like Simone Biles sparks outrage

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Lebronwon 07/28/21 1:42:33 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/BradyKlopferNBA/status/1420215764217339907 https://twitter.com/KFCBarstool/status/1420208473502097408 https://twitter.com/TheHoopCentral/status/1420381982026919938 --- Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4, not 5, not 6, not 7 <cite>Lebronwon posted [p:956545537] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/BradyKlopferNBA/status/1420215764217339907 https://twitter.com/KFCBarstool/status/1420208473502097408 https://twitter.com/TheHoopCentral/status/1420381982026919938 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 07/28/21 1:43:45 PM #2:	It's almost like these kinds of people are virtue signaling fucking morons. --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:956545572] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>It's almost like these kinds of people are virtue signaling fucking morons. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetsuZaiZen 07/28/21 1:43:47 PM #3:	Yea it's very dismissive and just flat out a bad take. Jordan had his share of issues and he was far from invincible, regardless of how these people want to think. --- Why do nerds always get caught up on the details? Michael Jordan is both the greatest and most overrated basketball player of all time. <cite>RetsuZaiZen posted [p:956545574] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Yea it's very dismissive and just flat out a bad take. Jordan had his share of issues and he was far from invincible, regardless of how these people want to think. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
One_Day_Remains 07/28/21 1:44:39 PM #4:	Uh... None of those tweets match up with the topic title. --- Ten sounds sound like bloated constipated arena rock - GhettoFlip <cite>One_Day_Remains posted [p:956545588] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Uh... None of those tweets match up with the topic title.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetsuZaiZen 07/28/21 1:48:34 PM #5:	One_Day_Remains posted... Uh... None of those tweets match up with the topic title. The first tweet does --- Why do nerds always get caught up on the details? Michael Jordan is both the greatest and most overrated basketball player of all time. <cite>RetsuZaiZen posted [p:956545701] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>One_Day_Remains posted... </cite> <quote>Uh... None of those tweets match up with the topic title.</quote>The first tweet does </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChopinList 07/28/21 1:49:02 PM #6:	Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID. --- I for one welcome our new computer overlords <cite>ChopinList posted [p:956545720] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AngelsNAirwav3s 07/28/21 1:49:58 PM #7:	People shouldnt be insulting her or calling her a coward, gymnastics is a lot more dangerous if you mess up, and we dont really know the details of her issue. She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench. --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:956545750] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>People shouldnt be insulting her or calling her a coward, gymnastics is a lot more dangerous if you mess up, and we dont really know the details of her issue. She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 07/28/21 1:53:24 PM #8:	Ok im just gonna stop trying to empathize with world class athletes. Idk how they feel as a common man. The only pressure i ever had was work and school related but an entire world wasnt watching me so it wasnt that bad lol. --- i9 9900k \| RTX 2080ti FE \|Aorus Master Z390 \| 2 TB 850 EVO + 1tb 970 EVO\| DDR4 32 gig 3200 RAM \| EVGA T2 1000W https://valid.x86.fr/w0rvt0 <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:956545845] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Ok im just gonna stop trying to empathize with world class athletes. Idk how they feel as a common man. The only pressure i ever had was work and school related but an entire world wasnt watching me so it wasnt that bad lol. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetsuZaiZen 07/28/21 1:54:56 PM #9:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... People shouldnt be insulting her or calling her a coward. She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench. Takes courage to make a decision step away at the height of her sport. She's getting a lot of hate for doing so, which in fairness is by people who should look in the mirror once in a while, and it's the same way pretty much any athlete who has a mental health issue gets criticized for speaking on it publicly. Just amplified quite a bit. --- Why do nerds always get caught up on the details? Michael Jordan is both the greatest and most overrated basketball player of all time. <cite>RetsuZaiZen posted [p:956545887] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>People shouldnt be insulting her or calling her a coward. She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench.</quote>Takes courage to make a decision step away at the height of her sport. She's getting a lot of hate for doing so, which in fairness is by people who should look in the mirror once in a while, and it's the same way pretty much any athlete who has a mental health issue gets criticized for speaking on it publicly. Just amplified quite a bit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorenzo_2003 07/28/21 1:59:25 PM #10:	ChopinList posted... Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID. Playing through his serious sickness demonstrated that Jordan was physically and mentally tough. It was what the team needed from him at that time. This does not mean that sick people should always work despite being sick. It also does not mean that Simone Biles is not capable of doing what Jordan did or that she was wrong to leave. People can demonstrate strength through different means and Biles already has proven to be the worlds best gymnast and a strong, inspirational person. --- ... <cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted [p:956546025] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>ChopinList posted... </cite> <quote>Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID.</quote> Playing through his serious sickness demonstrated that Jordan was physically and mentally tough. It was what the team needed from him at that time. This does not mean that sick people should always work despite being sick. It also does not mean that Simone Biles is not capable of doing what Jordan did or that she was wrong to leave. People can demonstrate strength through different means and Biles already has proven to be the worlds best gymnast and a strong, inspirational person. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/28/21 2:03:05 PM #11:	ChopinList posted... Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID. I know that the flu isn't taken very seriously in the US. At least, it wasn't before covid. Before covid hit, people in the US commonly went to work with the flu even if they were at high risk of infecting other people. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956546133] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>ChopinList posted... </cite> <quote>Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID.</quote> I know that the flu isn't taken very seriously in the US. At least, it wasn't before covid. Before covid hit, people in the US commonly went to work with the flu even if they were at high risk of infecting other people. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guerrilla Soldier 07/28/21 2:03:44 PM #12:	i don't recall jordan retiring during the nba finals at any point --- Disclaimer: There's a good chance the above post could be sarcasm. Die-hard Oakland A's fan --- Keep the A's in Oakland! <cite>Guerrilla Soldier posted [p:956546154] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>i don't recall jordan retiring during the nba finals at any point </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/28/21 2:05:07 PM #13:	Reminder Matt Walsh literally says that men and women are not equal and should "maintain different roles in society" --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:956546202] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Reminder Matt Walsh literally says that men and women are not equal and should "maintain different roles in society" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lorenzo_2003 07/28/21 2:07:20 PM #14:	DeadBankerDream posted... Reminder Matt Walsh literally says that men and women are not equal and should "maintain different roles in society" What did he mean by not equal? --- ... <cite>Lorenzo_2003 posted [p:956546276] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>Reminder Matt Walsh literally says that men and women are not equal and should "maintain different roles in society"</quote> What did he mean by not equal? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
One_Day_Remains 07/28/21 2:17:19 PM #15:	Nvm I didn't realize the Matt Walsh tweet was supposed to be mockery --- Ten sounds sound like bloated constipated arena rock - GhettoFlip <cite>One_Day_Remains posted [p:956546594] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Nvm I didn't realize the Matt Walsh tweet was supposed to be mockery</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/28/21 2:18:40 PM #16:	Who gives a fuck if Michael Jordan did or didn't do something? Why does it matter in relation to Simone Biles? --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956546641] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Who gives a fuck if Michael Jordan did or didn't do something? Why does it matter in relation to Simone Biles? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sorozone 07/28/21 2:19:29 PM #17:	Sports fan culture fucking sucks. --- https://m.twitch.tv/sorozone/profile <cite>Sorozone posted [p:956546665] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Sports fan culture fucking sucks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RetsuZaiZen 07/28/21 2:20:53 PM #18:	Sorozone posted... Sports fan culture fucking sucks. It's embarrassing really --- Why do nerds always get caught up on the details? Michael Jordan is both the greatest and most overrated basketball player of all time. <cite>RetsuZaiZen posted [p:956546705] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Sorozone posted... </cite> <quote>Sports fan culture fucking sucks.</quote>It's embarrassing really </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pfh1001 07/28/21 2:22:06 PM #19:	Lebronwon posted... https://twitter.com/BradyKlopferNBA/status/1420215764217339907 In response to that first one, Jordan didn't retire due to a normal amount of stress-- his father was murdered. I'm pretty sure most people would need some time to get their heads straight after dealing with something like that. <cite>pfh1001 posted [p:956546739] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Lebronwon posted...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/BradyKlopferNBA/status/1420215764217339907</quote> In response to that first one, Jordan didn't retire due to a normal amount of stress-- his father was murdered. I'm pretty sure most people would need some time to get their heads straight after dealing with something like that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tony_Biggie_Pun 07/28/21 2:26:41 PM #20:	Michael Jordan quit basketball twice including a year and a half during his prime --- https://imgur.com/gallery/lUplLIO <cite>Tony_Biggie_Pun posted [p:956546874] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Michael Jordan quit basketball twice including a year and a half during his prime </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/28/21 2:29:24 PM #21:	pfh1001 posted... In response to that first one, Jordan didn't retire due to a normal amount of stress-- his father was murdered. I'm pretty sure most people would need some time to get their heads straight after dealing with something like that. Even so, that's still a mental issue that Jordan needed to work out, is it not? People really need to stop acting like athletes owe them something and realize they're human beings who are going to go through stuff at inopportune times. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956546950] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>pfh1001 posted... </cite> <quote>In response to that first one, Jordan didn't retire due to a normal amount of stress-- his father was murdered. I'm pretty sure most people would need some time to get their heads straight after dealing with something like that.</quote> Even so, that's still a mental issue that Jordan needed to work out, is it not? People really need to stop acting like athletes owe them something and realize they're human beings who are going to go through stuff at inopportune times. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lolife67 07/28/21 2:30:12 PM #22:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench. Considering how many people ignore their mental health (and pay the price), I'm going to disagree with you here. <cite>lolife67 posted [p:956546980] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>She also shouldnt be treated as some hero either because she decided to sit the bench.</quote>Considering how many people ignore their mental health (and pay the price), I'm going to disagree with you here. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RickyTheBAWSE 07/28/21 2:31:09 PM #23:	people are stupid --- Never let those intent on misunderstanding you be the narrator to YOUR story! Context? Context!? CONTEXT!!! <cite>RickyTheBAWSE posted [p:956547005] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>people are stupid</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/28/21 2:32:19 PM #24:	People won't be satisfied until Simone Biles drives herself past her limits and ends up hurting herself either during competition or outside of it. Then they'll complain that she hurt herself. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956547038] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>People won't be satisfied until Simone Biles drives herself past her limits and ends up hurting herself either during competition or outside of it. Then they'll complain that she hurt herself. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AngelsNAirwav3s 07/28/21 2:33:46 PM #25:	lolife67 posted... Considering how many people ignore their mental health (and pay the price), I'm going to disagree with you here. How many athletes is that? --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:956547081] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>lolife67 posted... </cite> <quote>Considering how many people ignore their mental health (and pay the price), I'm going to disagree with you here.</quote> How many athletes is that? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lolife67 07/28/21 2:35:54 PM #26:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... How many athletes is that? Not sure but since she's not just a role model to athletes and this (mental health) isn't simply an athletic issue, that's pretty irrelevant to the point. <cite>lolife67 posted [p:956547149] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>How many athletes is that?</quote>Not sure but since she's not just a role model to athletes and this (mental health) isn't simply an athletic issue, that's pretty irrelevant to the point. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 07/28/21 2:37:13 PM #27:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... How many athletes is that? every football player who has had multiple concussions --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:956547204] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>How many athletes is that?</quote> every football player who has had multiple concussions </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 07/28/21 2:37:17 PM #28:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... How many athletes is that? Gestures in the general direction of American Football --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:956547207] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>How many athletes is that?</quote> Gestures in the general direction of American Football </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
iPhone_7 07/28/21 2:38:17 PM #29:	Apparently shes unable to take some of her medication because its illegal in Japan. Maybe thats why shes not feeling well --- Sig User Logic https://imgur.com/lA5fm7w <cite>iPhone_7 posted [p:956547239] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>Apparently shes unable to take some of her medication because its illegal in Japan. Maybe thats why shes not feeling well </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RickyTheBAWSE 07/28/21 2:46:41 PM #30:	athletes and performers entertain us but they don't stop being human, something that narcissist struggle to understand. at least not on a level that'll translate to changed behavior, lol. the world looks like it's in a state of depression, and many depressed people hate being reminded of depression when they're looking for escapism. the Olympics are full of people from different backgrounds who push themselves to the physical limit despite going through their own mental and emotional struggles. but the latter two have limits, too. people do the lip service about mental health until it's not convenient to them. and Jordan is right.. the social media era would have ate him up lol. --- Never let those intent on misunderstanding you be the narrator to YOUR story! Context? Context!? CONTEXT!!! <cite>RickyTheBAWSE posted [p:956547508] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>athletes and performers entertain us but they don't stop being human, something that narcissist struggle to understand. at least not on a level that'll translate to changed behavior, lol. the world looks like it's in a state of depression, and many depressed people hate being reminded of depression when they're looking for escapism. the Olympics are full of people from different backgrounds who push themselves to the physical limit despite going through their own mental and emotional struggles. but the latter two have limits, too. people do the lip service about mental health until it's not convenient to them. and Jordan is right.. the social media era would have ate him up lol.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ViewtifulGrave 07/28/21 2:48:30 PM #31:	ChopinList posted... Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID. He didnt have the flu. --- When Kaidou fails to keep up with Luffy in their next fight remember this conversation - MrDrMan <cite>ViewtifulGrave posted [p:956547552] in Man saying... [t:79587182]...</cite> <quote>ChopinList posted... </cite> <quote>Im surprised Jordan was even allowed to play with a contagious illness like the Flu. Like why was that celebrated pre-COVID.</quote>He didnt have the flu. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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