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The kneeling and disrespect. the free market is a wonderful thing and we will see how this runs out for nike. today was not a good day for them. >> juan: i think people like vito o'rourke have said it's totally american to have protests in the country. >> katie: burning nike shoes is american. >> juan: that's right. the people who are saying colin kaepernick shouldn't protest, they are protesting nike. it seems hypocritical. >> jesse: not during the anthem. >> jedidiah: that's a great point. some people view them as a hero and some people you have as a anti-american. but my question is why pic...

The host country. >> apparently, what did the trump administration say, in sports you shouldn't protest, i guess that's only for black athletes, apparently. >> good point. you can sit but you can't kneel. >> right. >> brian, about the climate, it does make me a little sad that we still have to have these kinds of conversations in 2018, you would think people would be more open. on fox news, fox news had to take down a piece that was written by john moody, and this is what he wrote. he is an executive at fox news. he wrote, unless it's changed overnight, the model in the olympics since 1894 has...

These issues. a lot of these guys are two or three years out of the hood. their families still live there. they're getting text messages from cousins. they go home to thanksgiving to neighborhoods where if it was your neighborhood or mine neighborhood or donald trump's neighborhood, they would be screaming and yelling something is going terribly wrong. the street violence and the police violence. too much violence, too many funerals. they're doing a good thing for -- to raise these issues. >> i've got to go. if you can do it in five seconds. i'm going to get creamed here. >> it should go witho...

Seconds. i'm going to get creamed here. >> it should go without saying, but african-americans love this country. we love this country but it's not unpatriotic to say country do better when it comes to these issues. >> people who say that you shouldn't protest on the job, there have been a lot of people who protested on the job. you think about the woman who wouldn't give the marriage license in kentucky. and you think about judge roy moore protesting on the job and he's just now been in a runoff and could be the next senator for alabama. a lot of people protest on the job and don't get the bac...

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, multifaith democracy work 300 million people, it's never been tried and we do a good job most days. but the reality is i sit here and when i'm watching these games and going through life, i have a huge platform. i get to be on cnn. i feel frustrated that we have to pretend that severing okayy don't cary in america. we made progress as black americans and we should sit down and...