Two liberals have temporarily broken ranks with their party to condemn actions and statements that have been getting lots of support.

On Monday, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was asked by Yahoo’s Katie Couric about the recent controversy surrounding San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick and his refusal to stand during the national anthem. Kaepernick, who has been sitting on the bench or kneeling when the anthem is played before games, has said he is doing this because of racism.

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