![Speaking of [Colin] Kaepernick, did you see what [Barack] Obama said about Kaepernick? I mean this was the biggest dodge I have ever seen. This may have been the most vacuous or empty statement on anything, because Obama clearly wanted to agree with Kaepernick but couldn't.](/assets/img/quote-photos/speaking-of-colin-kaepernick-did-you-see-what-barack-obama-said-about-kaeper.jpg)
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