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Justice Dept.: Obama administration may take action on BCS
Sports Illustrated ^ | 1-30-2010 | AP

Posted on 01/30/2010 8:36:19 AM PST by STONEWALLS

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is considering several steps that would review the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series, the Justice Department said in a letter Friday to a senator who had asked for an antitrust review.

In the letter to Sen. Orrin Hatch, obtained by The Associated Press, Assistant Attorney General Ronald Weich wrote that the Justice Department is reviewing Hatch's request and other materials to determine whether to open an investigation into whether the BCS violates antitrust laws.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: chat; clownsincharge; collegefootball; ignorevotefraud; ignorevoteviolence; ignorewot; obama; sports
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To: meyer
“What an idiot - Obambi fiddles with college football while Rome burns.”

This is reminiscent of Obama’s key competitor to be the worst president in my life-time, Jimmy Carter.
Carter got immersed in personally designing new tennis courts for the White House property while his policies and everything in the country was coming apart at the seams.

Two empty suit bookends.....Carter and Obama.

21 posted on 01/30/2010 10:28:18 AM PST by AlphaOneAlpha
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To: STONEWALLS

Sure to elicit some Bowl movements...


22 posted on 01/30/2010 11:13:03 AM PST by Moltke (DOPE will get you 4 to 8 in the Big House - HOPE will get you 4 to 8 in the White House.)
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To: STONEWALLS

That’s right. I remember reading about College Bowl games in the enumerated powers of Article II of the Constitution. Nothing better demonstrates the beauty of freedom than the president “throwing his weight around” on how football games are handled.

/sarcasm.


23 posted on 01/31/2010 7:24:27 PM PST by SeƱor Zorro ("The ability to speak does not make you intelligent"--Qui-Gon Jinn)
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