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Buttoneer

(991 posts) Fri May 8, 2026, 06:16 PM 22 hrs ago

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Gerrymandering and College Football. (Original Post) Buttoneer 22 hrs ago OP

Call me a Debbie Downer, but I believe altruistic views take a backseat.... Brother Buzz 22 hrs ago #1

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1. Call me a Debbie Downer, but I believe altruistic views take a backseat....

Fri May 8, 2026, 06:26 PM

22 hrs ago

To getting into a storied football program, even if it’s located in an ugly state

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2. I'm old enough to remember when the NCAA itself boycotted states over their bathroom bills.

Fri May 8, 2026, 06:32 PM

22 hrs ago

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3. Why focus on groups that haven't organized into a powerful bloc? Why not encourage, as I mentioned, the NCAA,

Fri May 8, 2026, 06:40 PM

21 hrs ago

your professional organization's annual convention, or a favorite pro team from traveling to those states?