We need Kaepernick more than ever in troubled times

There is no doubt that Kaepernick should be playing quarterback in the NFL. His ample qualifications have been fully documented by numerous statistical sites and media outlets .

There is also no doubt the point he made still resonates — civil discord without coming to blows, or worse.

So let’s try listening — really listening — to what he was saying.

Next week might be a whole lot better.