told the daily caller. maybe there's a reason they're doing it, but i think as far as sending a message i think it's a terrible message and message that shouldn't be sent. i guess he didn't like the message. there's no reason for it. joining me now is the chief national correspondent for "the new york times" and author of "big game, the nfl in dangerous times." hold it up. yeah, it's a fascinating book and i've seen some of your interviews and i thank you for coming on. >> my pleasure. >> give me the reaction to colin kaepernick and nike. >> well, first of all i think they're doing a great job trying to sell my book, which i think