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SEC Network announcer Marcus Spears tweets in support of military, criticizes political coverage on Memorial Day
By Andrew Olson
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Viewers of SEC Nation and The Paul Finebaum Show are well aware that former LSU DL Marcus Spears never shies away from speaking his mind.
With Monday being Memorial Day, a day of observance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice, Spears took to Twitter to share his thoughts in a passionate series of tweets on the political coverage that overshadows the country’s “real MVP’s,” the men and women of the U.S. military.
I watch TV and I watch politicians and political analyst go back and forth about policy and who and who should not be the president.
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Then I think about our women and men who go fight for freedom they don't have time for political games and they don't have time to get
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Caught up in the trivial BS we see on our TV's everyday because they are busy keeping our behinds safe. We can't get along over here
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
But they must over there in order to live. We choose sides over here but they can't afford to over their a brother is a brother and a sister
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Is a sister. The men and women who serve our country doesn't have time for us to get along they have to go to work to protect our ungrateful
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Spoiled asses. I hope we realize today and not just today but until we leave this earth that we don't go without them going.
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Without them we don't get to complain about how we all should have health care and free education. Without them we are not strong as a
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Country. They lay their lives down to serve you and me and us all. We need to start making discussions like they do the ones that keeps
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
You brothers and sisters alive and not the ones to see who can have power over who. I said all that to say that really the real MVP's
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Of this country has always and always will be our men and women who served and the Ones who've laid down their life for US. Happy memorial
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Day in memory of All who've have been lost in the fight for Freedom and security. ??????????
— Marcus Spears (@mspears96) May 30, 2016
Andrew writes about sports to fund his love of live music and collection of concert posters. He strongly endorses the Hall of Fame campaigns of Fred Taylor and Andruw Jones.
