joe-barton Stories - BCS Evolution
Sprints Is Glad Nick Saban Visited the Gulf -- and Joe Barton Didn't // 06.21.10
The latest realignment fallout after the other news today. Just because I'm tired of leading off with that and it's become ever more tangential to the SEC. SEC 0-2 in College World Series opening rou...
Was the Florida Gators' Recruiting Class Deceived by Urban Meyer?
Let’s not mince words here; ever since I made the mistake of treating this soulless Cardassian cyborg like a functional human being, Urban Meyer has used every means at his disposal to confirm that ...
Fans Need Better Scheduling, Not A College Football Playoff System
I was walking through the mall this past week, doing my Christmas shopping, when a young woman came up to me trying to give me a pamphlet supporting world peace. As I took it, I told her "You know, it...
House Sub-Committee Passes Anti-BCS Bill (HR 390)
Joe Barton's billl has passed the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. The next the bill will go before the full committee where it would be examined to determine if it is worth taking to the...
An Open Letter to Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX)
Representative Barton: It has come to my attention that in today's perilous economic times you have taken time out of your busy schedule to hold hearings on the BCS, in which you compared the bo...
Your RBR Word of the Day: panjandrum
panjandrum \pan-JAN-druhm\ , noun: <!-- wotd="panjandrum" --> An important personage or pretentious official. With all the other problems that our government should be concerned with, it's goo...
Sour Grapes, Bad Policy, and Overkill: Congressman Joe Barton and the College Football Playoff Act of 2009
After examining my preseason predictions, I had planned to break down my bowl forecasts this evening, but that enterprise was delayed somewhat by an e-mail from attentive reader Erik, who pointed me i...
