NHL Champ Tim Thomas Declines White House Invitation Due To “Out of Control Government”
By VC | January 24th, 2012 | Category: Latest News | 132 commentsOne of the perks of winning a championship title in professional sports is to attend the traditional White House meet-and-greet, where the President himself comes out to congratulate the players and to throw a few pre-scripted jokes. Well Tim Thomas, the all-star goalie of the Boston Bruins and winner of the playoff MVP award did not perceive this rare occasion as a privilege. Nope, in a gutsy and controversial move, the only American-born player on the entire team totally boycotted the event. In his Facebook [...]







