{"id":386365,"date":"2016-09-15T17:39:53","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T21:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=386365"},"modified":"2016-09-15T17:39:53","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T21:39:53","slug":"carolina-panthers-coach-ron-rivera-sports-and-politics-shouldnt-be-mixed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=386365","title":{"rendered":"Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera: Sports and politics shouldn\u2019t be mixed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the backlash over HB2 and Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality and police brutality, Ron Rivera said he doesn&#8217;t believe sports should be used as a way to affect political change.<\/p>\n<p> \u2026 <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article102083012.html#storylink=rss\">Click to Continue \u00bb<\/a><br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article102083012.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/sports\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/article102083012.html#storylink=rss\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera: Sports and politics shouldn\u2019t be mixed\">Charlotte Observer Carolina Panthers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the backlash over HB2 and Colin Kaepernick kneeling during the national anthem to protest racial inequality and police brutality, Ron Rivera said he doesn&#8217;t believe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=386365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=386365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=386365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=386365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}