hi is this where i write things to you? i’m new here. also i’m confused because i’ve been scrolling/exploring here for two hours and i feel kinder and alive-er instead of meaner and deader. is this really how it is here? if so i am very grateful. thanks for letting me into your substack party.
Of course advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
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I’m going to say something that shouldn’t be controversial but will be. If you are a Christian, you can support border control and immigration being legal vs illegal. You CANNOT celebrate deportations and get off on the cruelty, and be a real Christ follower. Period
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And they're wondering why more people aren't having children?
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Here is my moonshot, out of the box and Hail Mary idea to save the Pac12.
Pac12 and MWC fully merge into a 20 team league called the PMWC.
Set the league up with a European style soccer regulation format, this could help keep things interesting for teams that aren’t going to make a bowl game and gives teams and fans of those programs something late in the season to keep them engaged.
Do not allow any programs within the PMWC to schedule any OOC games with USC or UCLA in any sports.
Have you counted the eyeballs of the markets that would be involved in this scenario? I ask simply because that's what the TV powers will need to do in order to value it for a contract.
What’s the value of the market for just about the entire west and west coast college football. Negotiate it not as an individual market but basically an entire region.
You would basically have the entire TV markets of the following states: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Arizona, Hawaii, and New Mexico. You would be splitting the markets in Colorado, Utah, and California.
America is built on monopolies, the PMWC would just about a complete physical monopoly on all CFB in the west. They would …
Being from the Central Valley, I would like to point out that, despite being more sparsely populated, the Central Valley is more interested in and dedicated to traditional sports and has a gross population that makes a much more involved and loyal fanbase than most urban contrasts. Even FSU rival alum in The Valley would rally for FSU as matter of regional pride. Everyone there knows or is connected to a FSU grad.