continues without penalty. the commissioner lost control of the hemorrhaging league. players are the boss. and collin kaepernick made a surprise appearance on alkatraz island yesterday. i realize that our fight is the same fight. fighting for our freedom and realizing that we are in the fight together make its all the more powerful. jesse: joining us with reaction is a fox news political analyst. and washington garland nixon, a radio talk show host. starting with kaepernick guys, he said his fight is the same fight as the native american and they are fighting for freedom.
i of louisiana and brian grasso of florida on their way to the uss ronald reagan wednesday when their transport went down. american and japanese crews combed nearly 1000 nautical miles before calling off the search, now back to bulls & bears. dagen: ahead of tomorrow s games president trump slamming a new york giants nfl player for kneeling on thanksgiving. as the military hero was singing our national anthem. the president tweeting can you believe the disrespect for our country, our flag, our anthem continues without penalty to the player ? the commissioner has lost control of the hemorrhaging league, players. patrice you say that the president has it right on this? i actually think he s correct this national anthem protest are really not about police brutality or criminal justice reform as some of the players suggest and you know, they instead they re trying to
entrepreneurship who tweeted this. can you believe that the disrespect for our country, our flag you, our anthem continues without penalty to the players? the commissioner has lost control of the hemorrhaging league. players are the boss. meanwhile the man who started the protest movement, he is making headlines of his own tonight, collin kaepernick attended an annual ungiving protest on alcatraz where he said this. our fight is the same fight. we are all fighting for our justice, for our freedom. and realizing that we re in this fight together makes us all the more powerful. trish: lawrence jones is the host of the blaze and conservative commentator cathy areu is a liberal analyst and catalina magazine founding publisher. lawrence, i m starting with you. for goodness sake, we are not supposed to celebrate thanksgiving anymore? now it starts with not
control of the hemorrhaging league. players are the boss. earlier this week, the president called out the nfl. he tweeted the nfl is now thinking about a new idea, keeping teams in the locker room during the national anthem. that s almost as bad as kneeling. when will the highly paid commissioner finally get tough and smart? this issue is killing her league. joining us now with reaction is fox news contributor, robert jeffress and fox news contributor david webb. david, i ll begin with you. it is us the right move for the president to continue to call out the nfl, call at the players, call out the commissioner for their unpatriotic actions? it absolutely is. the president is winning on the issue. cultural americans and see the anthem and the flag is one. we stand for the anthem, we face the flag once flown for those men and women.
roger goodell after another nfl player protested on thanksgiving day. can you believe the disrespect for our country, our flag our anthem continues without penalty to the players. the commissioner has lost control of the hemorrhaging league. players are the boss. well, does the president have a point? here to debate is democratic strategist michael star hopkins and the managing editor of olympic media katie frakes. thank you both for being here this morning. michael, i will start with you. the criticism is why is he focusing on this with so many other things on his agenda. could you not acknowledge the president can do two things at once or more than two things at once? comment on something critical to our culture while also advancing policy? does he not have a point that politics is downstream of culture? if you don t address what s happening in your culture, eventually it manifests this your politics. what do you say? there is a lot to that so let me unpack it.