{"id":34608,"date":"2025-02-27T23:47:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T23:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/former-nfl-punter-chris-kluwe-says-he-was-fired-from-coaching-job-after-maga-protest\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T23:47:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T23:47:03","slug":"former-nfl-punter-chris-kluwe-says-he-was-fired-from-coaching-job-after-maga-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/former-nfl-punter-chris-kluwe-says-he-was-fired-from-coaching-job-after-maga-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching job after Maga protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>43-year-old was arrested at city council meeting<\/li>\n<li>Former player was coaching local high school<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/nfl\">NFL<\/a> punter Chris Kluwe says he has been fired from his job as a high school football coach after his protest at a city council meeting in California.<\/p>\n<p>Kluwe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/feb\/20\/chris-kluwe-nfl-punter-arrest-maga\">was arrested at the Huntington Beach city council meeting<\/a> last week, at which he spoke out against the decision to erect a plaque at a local library. The plaque features the words \u201cMagical, Alluring, Galvanizing and Adventurous\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/california-politics\/california-city-will-install-maga-plaque-at-library-with-revised-design-added-security\/\">the city commission confirmed<\/a> it was a reference to Maga. The former Minnesota Vikings player then made critical comments about the Trump administration before saying he would \u201cengage in the time-honored American tradition of peaceful civil disobedience\u201d and walked on to the meeting\u2019s stage. He was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor for disrupting an assembly.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/feb\/27\/chris-kluwe-job-maga-protest-nfl\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>43-year-old was arrested at city council meeting Former player was coaching local high school Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he has been fired from his job as a high school football coach after his protest at a city council meeting in California. Kluwe was arrested at the Huntington Beach city council meeting last week, &#8230; <a title=\"Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching job after Maga protest\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/former-nfl-punter-chris-kluwe-says-he-was-fired-from-coaching-job-after-maga-protest\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired from coaching job after Maga protest\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}