Kurt Suzuki didn’t rely on affirmative action to become a champion

By Darrell Y. Hamamoto

Published November 7, 2019 5:00am ET

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Kurt Suzuki didn’t rely on affirmative action to become a champion — Kurt Kiyoshi Suzuki, the catcher for the Washington Nationals, committed a politically incorrect “crime” this week. He donned the much-reviled red MAGA cap at the White House celebration for the unlikely hometown World Series champions, humbly declaring to the assembly, “I love you all!” Even worse, Suzuki received a hug from President Trump himself. For […]

Kurt Kiyoshi Suzuki, the catcher for the Washington Nationals, committed a politically incorrect “crime” this week. He donned the much-reviled red MAGA cap at the White House celebration for the unlikely hometown World Series champions, humbly declaring to the assembly, “I love you all!”

Even worse, Suzuki received a hug from President Trump himself.

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