Troops and Afghanistan; Colin Kaepernick is jobless

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Part 1: Afghanistan plans

President Donald Trump announced a new battle plan for Afghanistan.

But is victory even possible in a war that's dragged on for 16 years?

On the panel:

Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr. Adam Weiner, former executive officer on Navy SEAL Team 7.

Dr. Waheed Akbar, Pakistani American, surgeon and member of the Pakistani Association of America

Osama Siblani, publisher of the Arab-American News, Michigan Journalist Hall of Fame member.

Andrew "Rocky" Raczkowski, former GOP leader of the Michigan House, retired Army Lt. Col, awarded the Bronze Star.

Part 2: Colin Kaepernick

Controversy off the football field.

It has now been a year since quarterback Colin Kaepernick refused to stand for the national anthem. Now many believe he's paying the price. Fans on both sides are calling for boycott of the NFL.

Some call Kaepernick a spoiled brat. While others complain team owners are colluding to throw him out of the league.

On the panel:

Karen Dumas, public relations expert, political insider

Jimmy Johnson, WOMC DJ and conservative commentator

Cliff Russell, news anchor and talk show host 910 AM.

Wendy Day, conservative commentator.

Part 3: On the Road

Charlie Langton asks metro Detroiters about the Kaepernick situation.