text: "No, not quite. He stated that in his opinion kneeling during the national anthem is not offensive. He did not even address offensive language at all." 
  
  Yes, quite!  Counsel:  Have you forgotten that gestures and other physical acts intended to communicate ideas are the equivalent of speech??  Kneeling at the National Anthem is a gesture that intended to communicate --- it's a form of speech.  It's also offensive speech.
  
  You're playing it too clever by half when you say you don;t see how the moralizing of the left differs from any other kind.  Trust me; our premises are completely different.  Ask any conservative priest next time you go to confession what he thinks is the difference between traditional Catholic moralizing and the kind done by the left.  Be sure to tip him generously on the way out.