One of the most controversial gestures of the nascent National Football League (NFL) season drew a predictably controversial response from Donald Trump. Colin Kaepernick, quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, refused to stand for the Star Spangled Banner on Friday prior to the franchise’s pre-season game against the Green Bay Packers, in protest at the spate…
By Marcus Crassus
Marcus Licinius Crassus was a Roman general and politician who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.