President Obama On Colin Kaepernick’s National Anthem Protest! "He's Exercising His Constitutional Right To Make A Statement"

President Barack Obama came out in defense of San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick, saying the quarterback was “exercising his constitutional right to make a statement” by not standing for the Star-Spangled Banner, before adding, ““I think he cares about some real legitimate issues that have to be talked about. If nothing else what he’s done is he’s generated more conversation around some topics that need to be talked about. Posted By Persist