Kaepernick’s anti-flag protest is nothing like a high school coach praying after a game

Published June 29, 2022 12:00am ET



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At Yahoo Sports, Jay Busbee laments the politicization of the country illustrated by kneeling at football games. But Busbee only misses the point about why Colin Kaepernick’s protests were so inflammatory and why they do not compare in any way to a high school coach kneeling in prayer.

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