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Kaepernick have a case? >> he has an arbitration claim and you certainly have a case. the real issue here is whether he can substantiate the claims. witnesses, documents that show conspiracy or collusion between the owners and then even bigger issue is this. under article 62 of the collective bargaining agreement, if he can show that the owners did collude, whether silently or understood or verbally, then this could have negative impact on the whole cba. the cba could be thrown out and why the n...

Broader issue in keeping the cba agreement together, or do they try to resolve it? how do you make colin kaepernick whole based on him barred from the nfl if he is able to prove that or share evidence that shows that hes got a significant opportunity to recover here? >> dante, independent of all this, if it can be independent of all this, should kaepernick be playing right now do you think? >> without a doubt. aaron rodgers, the great quarterback from the green bay packers, said it best. he spec...

A backup or a third string quarterback because they dont want backlash from the fans. >> eric: opted out of his contract. some think he would have been cut by the 49ers. >> that would have been a football condition. 20 kneeling. eric reid, a lot of these guys are in the corner of kaepernick. the 49ers made a football decision and would have made a football decision if they would have cut him and kaepernick thought he could go someplace else, play someplace else and do better but it hasnt worked ...

Was in my lifetime. ainsley: when sean was sitting down with the president he asked him about collin kaepernick stuff, he said the nfl has got this all wrong. they should have suspended him right out of the gate. >> i watched collin kaepernick, and i thought it was terrible. and then it got bigger and bigger and started mushrooming. frankly the nfl should have suspended him for one game he would have never done it again. they could have then suspended him for two games. [cheers and applause] >> ...

One of the tampa bay bucks says i have a real problem if the commissioner tells me to stand. i was going to stand anyway. if he tells me to stand, im not. thats the whole mentality the athletes are going to say are you going to push me around and tell mee what i have to do. steve: right now not understanding is bad for the business. not standing is bad for the league and players as well. if the league doesnt make as much money they cant play the players. ainsley: yesterday when he was in the han...

Rig right. >> people whomp booing the players, the reality is theyre exercising their first amendment rights. theyre not against the nfl cba, so when we talking about what these players are doing, you can have a problem with their politics, but you cant have a problem that what theyre doing is against the want. thats not what the u.s. constitution is about. >> look at the ratings. the ratings went up, right? people tuned in like crazy to the pre-game shows. thats obviously both ways, right? >> s...

Questions, and walking off. what we did hear from the president -- actually, lets listen in. looks like hes taking some questions. >> theyd like know sign the bill here instead of outside, so i think well do that. okay? thank you. the question is, whos getting the pen? >> cba. >> whos getting the pen? you folks argue about it, okay? let me know. >> ladies first. >> i think were going to give it to -- ladies first, right?

Over the period of seven or eight years, that drops down to just cpi. consumer pricece index. over that period of time, the individuals that would transition from medicaid to theh private market would then be able to have the coverage that they want. and if they needed it because of their low income would be subsidized by whats called a stability fund. more choices, lower costs, strengthening medicare. making it so we can have patient-centered health care in the system. >> tucker: not fewer peop...

Actually cover the cost of the increased growth in the medicaid system. over the period of seven or eight years that drops down to just cpi. over that period of time the individuals that would transition from medicaid to the private market would then be able to have the coverage that they want. and if they needed it because of their low income would be subsidized by whats called a split stability fund. making it so we can have patient-centered health care in the system. >> tucker: s are not fewe...

Not pan out. by the way, to davids point, if you are trying to scrounge around to figure out where do we come up with this money or at least on paper money to make a cba score or tax reform package revenue neutral, or deficit neutral rather, the question is where you going to find hundreds of billions of dollars to potentially spend on infrastructure projects that the president said he wants and that democrats at least in theory might be able to get on board with? these are really complicated qu...