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Cord cutting/shaving whatever

Cord cutting/shaving whatever you call it, it's a real phenomenon and will only accelerate with Sling TV, Playstation Vue, and other no-contract services. 

Nah, I've tried some of them and they sucked compared to my cable/satellite service. I just signed up for the ATT bundle and got phone, cable and internet for $89 guaranteed for two years. Before that I had the Comcast triple play and it was just as cheap. I have never paid more than $100 for my bundle services in the last decade. As soon as they try to raise my price, I switch service and move on. 

Makes me wanna hurl...

In 2011, the University of Michigan athletic department employed 253 people, according to state records. Four years later, in 2015, it was 334, up 32 percent.

During that period, the average salary grew 22.4 percent, to $89,851. Over a seven-year span, the number of athletic department employees making six figures went from 30 to 81. …

Michigan didn't add 32 percent more sports in those four years, or 32 percent more scholarship athletes, requiring 32 percent more staffing.

I thought Hackett would get rid of the waste hired by Brandon, but it looks like it didn't happen. 

Not only mostly white people

Not only mostly white people banking off of the "system", but also the majority of non-revenue sports athletes are white and those sports are mostly funded by football and basketball. Guess who dominates those sports? Ahem...

https://sports.vice.com/en_us/article/four-years-a-student-athlete-the-racial-injustice-of-big-time-college-sports

Because the majority of

Because the majority of conference commissioners and people running the NCAA are white. I see nothing wrong with stating the obvious.

They would be stupid to pass

They would be stupid to pass on Paxton Lynch.

It worked well in the Outback

It worked well in the Outback Bowl. 

Antonio Bass suffering a

Antonio Bass suffering a career ending injury prior to Michigan going to the spread. I would have loved to see him play QB in Rich Rod's offense.

You should definitely watch

You should definitely watch Breaking Bad. I tried watching the Wire recently and couldn't get into it.