There’s a Strategy Behind Trump’s NFL Fight. Don’t Fall for It. -- FORTUNE

Last week, President Donald Trump singled out NFL players who protested racial injustices during the National Anthem, and news coverage instantly shifted the focus to Trump's attack. Leaving the merits of the debate aside, the decision to focus on "race-identity politics" represents one of Trump's more conniving political moves, and it takes a page right out of former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon's political playbook. ...
http://fortune.com/2017/09/29/donald-trump-nfl-protest-steve-bannon-strategy/