Primarily, the national anthem pays respect to people who have risked their lives, been injured, or died defending the United States. Many people have had a outrage with not standing during the national anthem. As well as my own beliefs sitting or kneeling is really disrespectful. My father Geoff Barrow said “ I agree why Kaepernick is protesting but I do not agree how he is doing it.” Lane state's “Kaepernick and others who have …show more content…
What I believe is that Kaepernick is making a big fit and not looking at the big picture. All the people in the United States might have different beliefs but does that make them right. The real question that he should be asking himself is how does he want to protest in a friendly cause that will not make all this commotion. Kaepernick should have had more thought put into it rather than making all of the commotion. Dabo Swinney declared “I do not think it is good to be a distraction to your team. I do not think it is good to use your team as the