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No idea if it was intended, but the timing of the Jolin WSJ piece also strikes me as a PR move to support this proposed congressional legislation. Kinda like:(m)

Posted on September 18, 2026 at 12:33:39 AM by LKLIII

“See what these out of touch billionaires (and a minority woman to boot!) are doing to our cherished college traditions? Something MUST BE DONE!”

Like the booster NIL version of the Bo French/UT student section photo controversy.

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No idea if it was intended, but the timing of the Jolin WSJ piece also strikes me as a PR move to support this proposed congressional legislation. Kinda like:(m) - By LKLIII September 18, 2026 at 12:33:39 AM
- I'm opposed to this anti-NIL legislation. But I might find it palatable if it limited what coaches and athletic department officials can get paid. * - By UMdad September 18, 2026 at 02:00:34 AM
- No. This was specific to Michigan - By Nikos September 18, 2026 at 12:46:52 AM
  - Fuck it; out the snake!* - By weebay September 18, 2026 at 02:52:38 AM
  - Is this the same "snake" that McQ was reacting to the other day?* - By jim4blue September 18, 2026 at 01:20:35 AM
  - Without naming names, are there easily categorized factions here? Like an old school Athletic Department fiefdom vs new school pro NIL camp, and it’s a tug o war for boosters & cash?* - By LKLIII September 18, 2026 at 01:06:10 AM
    - (Conriching) And related to Brandt’s point below….. has this been an evolving cast of characters, or has it basically been the same toxic 6-10 people perpetuating this shit for decades?* - By LKLIII September 18, 2026 at 01:09:35 AM
  - Does any g---d--- school in America have more internal enemies? Jesus, what a soap opera. It. Never. Ends.* - By Brandt September 18, 2026 at 12:51:31 AM
- (Conriching) MAGA: “Make Alabama Great Again”!* - By LKLIII September 18, 2026 at 12:35:04 AM

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