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Up and say don't kneel or disrespect the flag. however we got there. counterintuitively, this president creates more opportunities for people to communicate on serious issues. obama didn't venture out and people criticized him. this president wades right in. and i don't see the -- >> let me ask you a question, though. >> uh-huh? >> why do you guys see it as so disrespectful? what happened at first, kaepernick, he was just sitting down. he wouldn't even stand up and then a green beret told him that's not right, so take a knee. in sports, you take a knee when something's injured. he's trying to ...

Michael hader weighed in on the president's focus of the nfl. pittsburgh native and longtime steelers fan says he agrees on colin kaepernick but agrees more with president trump's remarks in alabama. quote, i never imagined myself saying this before friday, but i'm forced to choose in this dispute, put me down with kaepernick. back with the panel. ed was saying before and the idea was expressed of you're tuning in to see a game. why be forced to confront this? >> i think first of all, we shouldn't underestimate the heroism of our own cause as americans much we are trying to make a multiracial,...

You're capper kaepernick. he was benched, when he decides he wants to set an example. my thing is, if you want to make a point, people also get to be upset with that. what i think what trump did, in politics, in alabama, they wouldn't let their guys kneel, bend down, anything. there was a way that this is impacted and i don't think it's racial as much as it is kind of who we are as americans. a lot of them are showing in the polling. americans are like don't do that during our anthem, during the flag. >> i think that's what he was doing politically, but i think that's a separate question of wh...

3 million americans in harm's way. it plays up this particular kind of a role that is so unfortunate it actually makes it seem like these young men are protesting the flag. these young men are protesting the national anthem. that is not what they're protesting. they're protesting the fact the neighbors they came from, there is real pain and suffering and police misconduct. this is not an act of disrespect. it's a distress signal by black america. he's turning it into into a nasty way and it still racial undertones. >> i marvel. like we're watching the same movie and having two different impres...