." >>> tonight, united they kneel. ♪ oh say can you see >>> nfl players across the country, sitting,neeling and locking arms during the national anthem in the face of the president's condemnation. >> when somebody disrespects our flag, say get the son of a [ bleep ] off the field right now. >> reporte >> the people run this country, not one individual, and damn sure not him. >> why they say these protests are as american as football. >>> plus, a history of dissent. this current nfl kneeler movement may have kicked off with colin kaepernick, but when it comes to athletes using their platform for change, he did not start the fire. >> you want me to go somewhere and fight, but you won't stand up for me at home. >> from muhammad ali to billie jean king, the legacy of activism in sports. first the night line 5. line 5. >>> and number one is coming up in just 60 seconds ♪ ♪ >>> good evening, and we are dedicating our show tonight to the fierce debate over a long-standing american tradition. after president trump criticized nfl players who refused to stand during the national anthem, the pr

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united states. donald trump says players who kneel in protest, protest a free right here in the united states. but they when they do that during the national anthem. >> earlier players had said they were calling attention to racial and social injustice. but on sunday, many more players and even some owners joined together, kneeling or locking arms in solidarity at every single game sunday. even so, donald trump still thinks these players should lose their jobs. >> the nfl has to work out their own problems. their numbers are way down. and i think this is a big reason why their numbers are way down. i'm just telling you from my standpoint, i think it's very disrespectful to our country. >> let's bring in christine brennan, cnn sports analyst and a sports columnist with usa today. christine, it's good to have you on the show with us this hour. this sunday before every game in the national football league, the national anthem took front and center. a national networks gave full coverage to it, paying very close attention to how these players would react to this latest controversy protesting social and rac

they are in the united states then they should definitely stand when they play the national anthem. host: those are just photos you are seeing from the various games that took place yesterday. some kneeling, some locking arms some not showing on the field, that is some of the things that took place. we will show you those and continue on from open phones. michigan democrat's line. dave go ahead. caller: hey, good morning. first comment, it was misleading, the "washington post" representative, nobody is paying for my medicare. the one caller correctly stated, insurance companies and pharmaceuticals are the ones that have made the difference in our health care, compared to other nations and what do insurance companies do? they take our money, they don't see patients and discover medicine. the other comment is, when will the media start to call out this president? why is his claiming that the russian deal is a fraud when eight former intel agents, including his c.i.a. director unequivocally stated this is one of the most serious attacks on this country? i think his derelict negligent in call thanksgiving out or acknowledgeing it is cause for impeachment, this is a very serious matter and he

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weekend a number of american football players in the united states protesting in large numbers at racial and social inequality. they did so by kneeling be fired. and he's again criticised the nfl for their stance. i think the nfl is in a box. i think they are in a really bad box. you look at what is happening with their ratings and frankly, the only thing doing well is the pre— game. everybody wants to see what's going on. the nfl is in a very bad box. you cannot have people disrespecting our national anthem, our flag, you cannot have people disrespecting our nationalanthem, ourflag, our country and that's what they're doing. and in my opinion, the nfl has to change or you know what's going to happen? their business is going to happen? their business is going to happen? their business is going to go to hell. that story is not over. if you've ever dreamed of going to live on a deserted island, now might be your chance. the french government is advertising for a couple to go and inhabit quemenes off the brittany coast. the last couple to answer that call spent ten years managing a farm there. but as they're moving on — this solitary li

nfl players and owners united in protest against president trump after a weekend of relentless attacks. he condemned players. even in london, players locked arms, kneeled, theyrsts during the national anthem. some teams skipped the anthem entirely. whole team staying in the locker room. >> this was remarkable. even some national anthem singers were bending a

most of all the wealth in the united states and going back to that so trump and all the billionaire aieres become trillion to eliminate tax after they die. about kneeling for the flag, he did this. you know, even sanders says it black and white issue. you bet it is. he wants to start another civil because he is kind of racist and he doesn't even know it. don't know what it is going to take for his followers, who are followers to see this guy has no clothes on, it really boggles my mind, he is a pathological liar. in san jose, california. the president schedule today ncludes speech to national association of manufacturers, we will have that live here on c-span. about the lked republican plan released this ofk that tax plan, reporting the washington times front page this morning, democrat prevails over promises of bipartisanship, they rite, evaporated as soon as republicans roll out tax reform framework as few democrats who willingness to work on issues join their party leader necessary denouncing plan for the wealthy. felicooishgs a, arlington, tennessee, democrat's line. go ahead. morning.ood three quick things. number one, we need to put schools ck in

he has repeatedly said they should be sacked for kneeling during the national anthem as a protest at racism in the unitedyers playing at wembley yesterday defied him and knelt down in protest. adina campbell reports. delivering a defiant message against donald trump, nfl players on both sides of the atlantic kneeling in a show of unity, in a wave of weekend protests against racial injustice and police violence. it's beyond politics, it's about being a human being, and having dignity, and compassion for other human beings, regardless of their race and gender. there is inequality out there. there isn't liberty and justice for all. this was london's wembley stadium yesterday, some of america's most famous and highly paid sports stars refusing to stand during the star—spangled banner. they decided to take action, triggered by donald trump's controversial comments on twitter, calling for players who take a knee to be fired. this has nothing to do with race, or anything else. this has to do with respect. and respect for ourflag. these latest protests are the biggest of their kind since they began last year. th

owners locking arms, taking a knee after the president of the united states took his time to say nfl players should be fired if they kneel on the field. >> that's a total disrespect of our heritage. that's a total disrespect of everything that we stand for, okay. >> a new version of repeal and replace. the cassidy bill coming out this morning. who's in and who's out. >> it's very difficult for me to envision a scenario where i would end up voting for this bill. >> goodness gracious. temp males are back. only this time they belong to jared kushner. he used private e-mail account for white house business. >>> say i told you we have a lot to cover this morning beginning with the president going toe to toe with the national football league after trashing players that protest during the national anthem and calling for them to be fired. roughly 200 players went ahead and protested anyway. their boss did too. the people who would do the firing came out in droves to support their teams. nearly every nfl owner as well as owners from major league baseball and nba issued statements calling for onity saying it's the players right. t

. >> not a single nfl player has indicate they are kneeling to be disrespectful to military, to the flag to the anthem or principles of united. what particularly angered many nfl players, was that donald trump single them out. charles: okay. >> said they were s.o.b.s, they should be fired that is ridiculous. charles: all right, drew, i'm going to move. >> go right ahead. charles: i appreciate it, i want you to come back. but right now, i want to bring in another guest, i was hoping to get you on together, you have to take him separately, i appreciate your passion, i have retired army lieutenant colonel allen west, former florida congressman, colonel west, i am not sure if you were able to hear, that the sports world as least as represented by one of top sports agents in country saying, that this is now all about president trump calling the athlete a name. >> yeah, good to be back with you. charles, thank you. yeah, i thought that it was about protest and police violence that is how it got started with collin kaepernick. really when you think about it, last year there were 16 white police officers, shootings of black males, i

united. they did not appreciate the president's comments. thought they were wholly inappropriate and it galvanized them. david: jim, i was wondering why they were dying down? did they saw connection between the kneelingsnd drop in ratings for the nfl? >> well you know that is being discounted in some quarters and in other quarters it is being, excuse the pun, trumped up. a lot of factors go into that. the ratings were down last year. competitive imbalance is part of the reason. the games just weren't good in many instances. the political process last year, president trump garner ad lot of audience that was a contributing factor. colin kaepernick, taking a knee has to be factored into a certain degree. david: we mentioned what kraft had said. he is trump supporter who is against what president trump said on friday, but not all owners have come from the same point of view. the dallas owner, jerry jones, was speaking to some of our associates at fox business last week. here is what he had to say about all this. >> well i do not think the place to express yourself in society is as we recognize the american flag, and all the people that have made this great country. the very opportunity for us to get, to b

they want." no one should take it away from them, and that united the nfl today. donald trump is saying -- they should be fired. >> he is not randomly attacking the players, it is because they're kneelingthe national anthem, but the anthem is not a white supremacist symbol. >> some of the words are the anthem is white supremacist. . >> you think the national anthem is racist? >> the anthem has white supremacist worlds. >> but it's also a nation with ideals that worn down injustices over time, and people have died under that flag for those ideals. >> i understand, my father and grandfather among those that served. >> you can have opinions about policing, but don't disrespect the flag. >> so to take a knee and respectfully sit there. he is not turning his back, he is not burning it or dragging it through the dirt. what is disrespectful? >> it takes two minutes to stand and pay respect to the flag. all the sacrifices. >> why didn't he find it disrespectful for people to be marching and carrying torches and invoking violence and a young woman was killed. he didn't find that disrespectful. he called them fine people. >> that was tone deaf and wrong. >> you're rig, it was. that is the type o

united states. that's what makes me more sick than anything. >> reporter: and responding to the president's criticism that those who kneel lack respect for theylag. >> it is about equality and people having the option and the freedom to speak upon things that they feel that's not just. >> reporter: and in addition to football and basketball, the president drawing in nascar. >> we ask you that please rise and remove your hats. >> reporter: after the president tweeted, "so proud of nascar and its supporters and fans, they won't put up with disrespecting our country or flag," nascar royalty, dale earnhardt jr., not buying it, tweeting a quote by john k. kennedy. other sports icons weighing in, like terry brow shadshaw. >> fpeople died for that freedo. i'm not sure if our president understands those rights. >> reporter: the typical friction between players, owners and league brass melting away. owners linking arms with players. but the president's words and the protests that followed are also igniting new tensions between fans. >> i hate you! >> boo! >> reporter: new england patriots fans booing the team including tom brady, as members linked arm

sign of humidity and respectfulness, actually of reverence, kneeling, they are peacefully protesting not the flag, not the anthem, not the unitedhey're protesting the treatment of other black men and people in this country at the hands of law enforcement with many of the shootings and the deaths we've seen and nobody ever gets punished or held accountable. so i want everybody to go to msnbc.com because there's a new series, history to healing, penned by me and others in the nbc black vertical and it's outstanding. we talked with james madison's and how it impacts right now where we are the debate about race and color in this country and that's how we ought to be discussing this. >> okay. bill, we've got this new poll that shows 49% the players -- say the players are doing the wrong thing, 43% this is okay, it's the right thing. do you think most americans agree with the president? you think that's why he has pushed so hard on this? >> i think he's pushing so hard on it because he's just trying to rev up his base once again and i think, frankly, he's trying to hide his racism rapid in the american flag which every racist and eve

kneel during the national anthem. across the country nfl players and coaches and team owners linked arms in unit or took a knee in protest over racial and so she injustice, they spoke out about the comments protesting players should be fired. the president was asked if he was inflood stage racial tensions. >> this has nothing to do with race or anything else, this has to do with our respect for our country and respect for our flag. >> this morning tom brady a friend of trumps called the remarks divisive and backs the protest. they used music to promote unity in charlottesville, virginia in the aftermath of the summer's white nationalist violence, the concert was hosted by dave matthews whose band was started in charlottesville. cold play was a surprise guest the mother of heather hires, a counter protest who was killed when a car slammed into the crowd. >>> the new healthcare bill will add $14 billion to win over senators from alaska and maine both of whom have voiced opposition. democrats say the numbers are misleading. supporters want a vote this week before rule changes make it impossible to pass legislation without democratic votes. >>> a number of democr

even though many players do not necessarily stand or kneel on questions of racism or police brutality they believe that the president of the unitedtes should not use the greatest bully pulpit in the world to call for people to get fired. michael bennett's mother, penny bennett whom i know is a teacher for over 20 years and a bufl person. if you look at michael bennett's response to the speech he said my mother is a wonderful person. she is not a bitch. >> let's be careful with the language. >> i'm trying to be careful with the language but i am deeply offended knowing how upset the players are. trump needs to understand that you can't do that. nfl players have a solidarity with one another that will not allow such a thing to go unchallenged. >> and yet we heard from fans. they didn't really understand the message from these players that are taking a knee during the national anthem. >> and with all deep, deep respect to the reporter on the scene, he was asking chicago fans about the pittsburgh steelers. i mean, that is just not exactly where -- it's like going to an army game and asking about navy. you are not going to get most un

united states today in a rose garden press conference with the prime minister of spain. >> they were fighting for our flag. they were fighting for our national anthem. and for people to disrespect that by kneeling the playing of our national anthem i think is disgraceful. >> of course the united states of america has never gone to war over the flag or the national anthem. this country did not even have a national anthem until long after world war i. we've been here before. a president trying to score political points with the flag instead of the quality of his governance. a republican president. after the supreme court ruled that flag burning was protected by the first amendment, president george h.w. bush led washington republicans in an attempt to amend the constitution to protect the flag, the president saying that the flag was just too sacred to be exposed to the first amendment. republicans knew that the amendment could not win the necessary 2/3 vote in the house and senate, but washington republicans were hoping to draw enough democrats into what they would then characterize as the defense of flag burning. nebraska democrat bob kerrey rose in opposition to that amendment in the senate whe

united states. >> reporter: and responding to the president's criticism that those who kneel lack respect for the flag. >> it's about equality and people having the option and the freedom to speak upon things that they feel that's not injust. >> reporter: and in addition to football and basketball, the president drawing in nascar. >> we ask that you rise and remove your hats. >> reporter: after, the president tweeted, so proud of nascar and its supporters and fans. they won't put up with des re -- disrespecting our companitry or our flag. dale earnhardt junior not buying it. >> if our country stands for anything, folks, what? it's freedom. people died for that freedom. i'm not sure if our president understands those rights. >> reporter: dallas cowboys owner jerry jones locking arms and taking a knee with players before the anthem of the then both teams linking arms and standing as the anthem is played. the president's words and the protests that followed are also igniting new tensions between fans. >> i hate you! >> boo! >> reporter: new england patriots fans booing the team, including tom brady, as members linked arms. after most of the steelers stayed in the locker room during the national anthem,

then they kneeled or they didn't stand for the country that reversed the course of racism, the united gold star family if we're talking about history and as colin kaepernick what he should do to protest, a military person told him to take a knee and don't sit. so let's talk about that history. steve: professor, colin kaepernick got it started. you're absolutely right. we're going to step aside. great debate today. thank you very much. up next, the interview that everyone wants to see, ainsley sits down with the parents of auto warmbier, they say their son was murdered by terrorists in north korea. ♪ there's nothing more important than your health. so if you're on medicare or will be soon, you may want more than parts a and b here's why. medicare only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. you might want to consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like any medicare supplement insurance plan, these help pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and, these plans let you choose any doctor or hosp

nfl players and owners united in protest against president trump after a weekend of relentless attacks. he condemned players. even in london, players locked arms, kneeled, they raised their firsts during the national anthem. some teams skipped the anthem entirely. whole team staying in the locker room. >> this was remarkable. even some national anthem singers were bending a knee. singers actually joined the protest kneeling along with the players on the side lines. this gan when the president made these remarks at a rally in alabama on friday night. >> wouldn't you love to see one of these nfl owners, when somebody disrespects our flag, to say get that son of a off the field right now. he's fired. he's fired. >> and he did not stop there. the president tweeting nearly a dozen times. if nfl fans refuse to go to games until players stop disrespecting our flag and country, you will see change take place. fire or suspend. in response to the player demonstrations sunday, the president tweeted great solidarity for our national anthem and country. standing with locked arms is good, kneeling is not acceptable. bad ratings. >> mike tomlin, head coach of the pittsburg

players over in the united kingdom that actually stood for the "god save the queen" for the u.k., but then would kneel for our anthem. lou: that is the intelligence and perspective theyor being here.ks well. kennedy: the republican establishment is chaos after a major loss on healthcare. the gop lays out its thanks proposal. legendary nirvana bassist is here. it's time to shred. alabama wants more roy. stab. luther strange was defeated. even though he had $10 million crony kisses from mitch mcconnell, it wasn't enough for

players over in the united kingdom that actually stood for the "god save the queen" for the u.k., but then would kneel for our anthem. lou: that is the intelligence and perspective they we weren't sure that the benefits are focused on the middle class, the working men and women, not the highest income earners. train to breaking news this morning. swift reaction of president trump's plan for a massive tax cut. members of his own party going against him. lauren: the world is mourning the death of hugh hefner at the age of 91. a look back at the life and wild times of the entrepreneur and playboy founder. drain tube rank stocks on the trump tax plan right now. futures pointing to a slightly lower open. lauren: checking out european stocks this

united states. and then says that children can't pray in school. what are they doing. >> there were people coming in to the rotunda. they were kneeling and praying. you turned that rotunda into a religious line. that is a acknowledging rule of god. when people come and they're there in there they're free to do what they want. the god of the holy scriptures. the god which is founded. as is the buddhist god. >> no it's not. this is judeo-christian god. i'm sure there's a buddhist community in alabama they went up a statue in the rotunda of the state building. if the buddhist was a chief justice if there was a chief justice and the desire to put the monument there. nothing in the lot would stop it. because he has not established religion. you're saying what i support. it shows whether or not your consistent and i think it gets to the fallacy in your argument which is you say you're not favoring one got over another impact you are. there's only one god. there is one got on which this nation was founded. it was not the muslim god. it was a god of the holy scriptures. i can take you back to history and i can show you that. everybody believes that. ther

players over in the united kingdom that actually stood for the "god save the queen" for the u.k., but then would kneel for our anthem. lou: that is the intelligence and perspective theyyou both for being here. u dobbs. lou: good ever evening, populoue in america shows everything sign of growing even snootiest have been shaken by the results of alabama g.o.p. primary. they voted for populous judge roy moore in the run off senate election, the judge's win is being taken as a profound warning to all establishment elites and rhinos, particularly those in senate. alabama voters dismiss the chamber of commerce, all big mone

he has repeatedly said they should be sacked for kneeling during the national anthem as a protest at racism in the unitedell reports. delivering a defiant message against donald trump, nfl players on both sides of the atlantic kneeling in a show of unity, in a wave of weekend protests against racial injustice and police violence. it's beyond politics, it's about being a human being, and having dignity, and compassion for other human beings, regardless of their race and gender. there is inequality out there. there isn't liberty and justice for all. this was london's wembley stadium yesterday, some of america's most famous and highly paid sports stars refusing to stand during the star—spangled banner. they decided to take action, triggered by donald trump's controversial comments on twitter, calling for players who take a knee to be fired. this has nothing to do with race, or anything else. this has to do with respect. and respect for ourflag. these latest protests are the biggest of their kind since they began last year. they were started by nfl player colin kaepernick, who refused to stand during the nat

kneeling because they are upset. they don't support president trump. again, let's talk about coming together as a country and about what unites us that makes this country so special and excepting an open and inviting to so many people from all over the world that have made families here and careers and established for generations to be able to live and thrive here so this is the wealthy, strong, powerful, loyal country who can help others in times of need like we've seen. that's the kind of country we should be focusing on and people are letting their -- their own inner insecurities or upset about the ideology overshadow the purpose of the anthem, and that to me is sad that it's getting lost and misused in this fashion. >> juan: you you know who was divisive? donald trump. i don't think there's any question. i think the nfl owners said the reason they stood on the field with the players is because they said we are not going to allow ourselves to be divided by president trump who is using it as a political football, the nfl. there's no question when you look at the history of sports, right now the teams that get on the field for the -- team student get

kneeled. there's a game in wembley. if they start taking the knee in that game and others in the united states, this will become a reallyial sport and then —— support and then the story moved on to where it wasn't so much in the public eye. it is firmly in the public eye. it is firmly in the public eye. it is firmly in the public eye today. the press haven't yet had the chance to speak to nfl players since the comments. a lot of nfl players came 0'0ut on social media saying they would be protesting today. one of elements, there's been an example of a low—key white player who's nield. i think what this story needs in terms to pushit what this story needs in terms to push it on is maybe do we see a really preeminent white player do it? there's a seattle seahawks player michael bennett who called for that a couple of weeks ago. it will be fascinating to see if that happens and equally fascinating to see what players say after the game when the media get the chance to speak to them. if you look on social media, the hashtag take a knee, has gone viral. white stars too encourage to take a knee today. all started because stefa

you play a game for a living and i pay your salary they have that perogative in the united states of america. just like they have the perogative to kneelne. you all been sending us your thoughts so keep them coming. we want to hear from you. >> griff: well president trump giving alabama senator luther strange a ringing endorsement. >> president trump: i've seen him. he's tough as hell. luther is your man. luther strange is determined to drain that swamp. >> pete: senator strange reacts to all of that support live, next. >> griff: former fbi director james comey gets a rude college welcome from black lives matter. that can be really serious... especially for my precious new grandchild. it's whooping cough. every family member, including those around new babies, should talk to their doctor or pharmacist about getting vaccinated. can we at least analyze can we push the offer online? legacy technology can handcuff any company. but "yes" is here. the new app will go live monday? yeah. with hewlett-packard enterprise, we're transforming the way we work. with the right mix of hybrid it, everything computes. the whole country booking on choice

they go. you've been watching the president of the united states, questions on a couple of different issues. back and forth on the nfl and kneeling and patriotism. what we've went listening to that, there's been some serious breaking news with regard to health care. a no go vote coming out of this luncheon. apparently mitch mcconnell just said there's no point on voting on something they know will fail. and the president making news on north korea. let me bring my entire panel in. starting with you, first, on the nfl of the the question i think was, why have you been so preoccupied with the nfl? and comparing that with why the silence this dire situation in puerto rico is this the president saying, i wasn't preoccupied but i've been ashamed. so he is still tripling down on how those players and coaches who have been kneeling, calling it disrespect have. >> right. i would note when he came into the rose garden before the event got underway with the bilateral agenda, he made sure to make comments about puerto rico. when asked about this, he said he wasn't distracted at all and this wasn't a distraction, note what the president of t

has the right to shoot down united states strategic bombers even when they are not inside their air space border. "oh, no you don't," said trump to a black athlete kneelinglaughter and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] president trump yesterday called for a boycott of the nfl as players refused to stand for the national anthem. dude, you're going after the nfl? that's the most conservative league in sports. the owners -- their owners donated millions to your campaign. that'd be like trying to fire your attorney general, even though he's the most conservative guy in the world, who was your first supporter in the senate -- and oh, my god you did that too. [ laughter and applause ] donald, why? why do you antagonize everybody who loves you, you are not good at this. [ light laughter ] after condemning nfl players for kneeling during the national anthem this weekend, president trump, today, tweeted his support for nascar, said trump, "oh yeah, i'm really in to racing, i guess you could say [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] melania trump this weekend, took her first solo trip abroad as first lady, and everything was going great until secret service found

and the saints are going to kneel just before the national anthem and then they'll stand while it plays. this week several players spoke about how they ooefz become more united and plan to continue to call for change and awareness. falcons minority owner says they want to get the fans involved. >> the falcons, we're going to stand up for the national anthem. we're going to arm lock and we're going to ask the fans who attend the game to arm lock as well. we're going to show unity. of course you're going to have players on other teams that -- that they're not going to stand up and arm lock, but i still respect the way they're protesting because they want to raise awareness. they want their message to be heard that we want everyone to be treated equality in this country. >> reporter: it's not just the nfl. we've seen nba player kneel and a memo has already been sent that states all players must stand for the arabnational anth. regular season tips off october 17th. >> that will be very interesting to watch. thank you very much for that. let's discuss with our political commentator and gabby, she's the white house correspondent for the washington examiner. good t

they know the united states will stick to it? so it's all interconnected and all cause for concern. >> so good to get your insight. thank you. >>> president trump ripped nfl players who kneel during the national anthem. >> get that son of a [ bleep ] off the field right now. out. >> and more to say on the attack on colin kaepernick and how former and current players are reacting. >> and people are under an emergency evacuation after a dam has failed. take a look at the latest pictures. >> and after being trapped for more than 17 hours earthquake survivors pulled from that mess. cnn visits those victims as they recover to hear their stories. tg keep you sidelined. come on! that's why you drink ensure. with 9 grams of protein, and 26 vitamins and minerals... for the strength and energy, to get back to doing what you love. ensure, always be you. woman: we demand a lot from our eyes every day. i should know. i have chronic dry eye caused by reduced tear production due to inflammation. so i use restasis multidose®. it helps me make more of my own tears, with continued use, twice a day, every day. it's also what i prescribe to my patients who have this condition. restasis multid

united. you may remember, he was the press secretary for president bill clinton at one point. they have been very critical of the president's tweets, 200 or so of the players either did it kneel or locked arms in solidarity with each other out of what observers say are -- president trump was continuing the controversy this morning. he tweeted "many people booed the players who kneel yesterday, there are fans who demand respect for our flag." "nfl must respect this" reinforcing what he said yesterday. >> this has nothing to do with race. i never said anything about race. this has nothing to do with race or anything else, this has to do with respect for our country and respect for our flag. >> nfl commissioner roger goodell told "sports illustrated" this... one player getting a lot of attention today, defensive tackle for the pittsburgh steelers. he went out by the tunnel with his hand over his heart and observed the national anthem, he is a west point grad, an army ranger who served three tours in afghanistan and was awarded the bronze star for saving his buddies during combat. he was indirectly criticized by his head coach mike tomlin after the game. >> we are going to be res