“They Just Saw Him as This Scumbag Huckster”: Trump, Kaepernick, and How the N.F.L. Re-Ignited the Culture Wars
Trump’s obsession with the N.F.L. resembles his fixation on other establishments that have long rejected him. In this adaptation from Big Game: The N.F.L. in Dangerous Times, the author recounts how America’s most conservative sports league became a natural and irresistible topic for the president’s ongoing Twitter wars.