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Subtitled an "Open Letter to Matthew McConaughey via the GQ Interview", this opinion piece asks the famous actor why he defends the Washington Reds@i@s keeping their name and mascot in this magazine interview. Why was McConaughey a fan of the Washington NFL team then and why is he now? Weren't the Dallas Cowboys and the (then) Houston Oilers fabulous NFL teams when McConaughey was a youth?

"When you're four years old, that's all it takes. I got a Redskins hat in my bag right now," the actor says in the interview. And the 'modern indigenous concepts, philosophies and a statement of war against colonialism' blog essayist can't help but ask, "But you're not four years old anymore. Grow the eff up."
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Samuel Vargo worked as a full-time reporter and editor for more than 20 years at a number of daily newspapers and business journals. He was also an adjunct English professor at colleges and universities in Ohio, West Virginia, Mississippi (more...)
 

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