<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:rawvoice="http://www.rawvoice.com/rawvoiceRssModule/" > <channel><title>Comments on: NFL Blackout Policy Needs to Change and Politicians Are Doing Their Best to Make it Happen</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:18:20 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: conjugalbootz</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991336</link> <dc:creator>conjugalbootz</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:41:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991336</guid> <description><![CDATA[When did it become a right to watch the NFL? I agree that the policy sucks but the last thing we need is an overreaching law regulating these issues.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When did it become a right to watch the NFL? I agree that the policy sucks but the last thing we need is an overreaching law regulating these issues.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: The Bulldog</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991302</link> <dc:creator>The Bulldog</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:25:36 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991302</guid> <description><![CDATA[Who are these people without DirecTv?????????]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Who are these people without DirecTv?????????</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gaseous Clay</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991170</link> <dc:creator>Gaseous Clay</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:37:44 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991170</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.&lt;/em&gt;there is so much punting, and precise punting, it&#039;s a great proving ground.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.</em></p><p>there is so much punting, and precise punting, it&#8217;s a great proving ground.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: roastbeast</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991163</link> <dc:creator>roastbeast</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:35:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991163</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.&lt;/em&gt;i used to play Smear the Queer]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.</em></p><p>i used to play Smear the Queer</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Geeezeus</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991155</link> <dc:creator>Geeezeus</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:31:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991155</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sav Rocca used to play Aussie Rules as well IIRC.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gaseous Clay</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991147</link> <dc:creator>Gaseous Clay</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:25:38 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991147</guid> <description><![CDATA[Darren Bennett.  He really was a great football player.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Darren Bennett.  He really was a great football player.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gerard Portmanteau</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991141</link> <dc:creator>Gerard Portmanteau</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:22:51 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991141</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;who was that aussie rules punter from San Diego who used to just wreck guys?&lt;/blockquote&gt;Ah fuck. Darren...something. Wanna say Holmes but that&#039;s probably not right. He was a fucking drill. Dude was better than most of their linebackers.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>who was that aussie rules punter from San Diego who used to just wreck guys?</p></blockquote><p>Ah fuck. Darren&#8230;something. Wanna say Holmes but that&#8217;s probably not right. He was a fucking drill. Dude was better than most of their linebackers.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Ty_Webb 1.0</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991120</link> <dc:creator>Ty_Webb 1.0</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:11:46 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991120</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;that was the tame spencer. this is how he really feels.&lt;/em&gt;That was fucking EPIC!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>that was the tame spencer. this is how he really feels.</em></p><p>That was fucking EPIC!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: BFFredo</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991117</link> <dc:creator>BFFredo</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:10:46 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991117</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;the NFL game experience pretty much sucks. TV timeouts are interminable.&lt;/em&gt;And they&#039;re making it more like the home experience.  Which I just don&#039;t get.There&#039;s a difference between watching hockey on TV and going to a live hockey game.  Same with baseball.Why make the in-game experience indistinguishable from the at-home experience?  It makes no sense.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>the NFL game experience pretty much sucks. TV timeouts are interminable.</em></p><p>And they&#8217;re making it more like the home experience.  Which I just don&#8217;t get.</p><p>There&#8217;s a difference between watching hockey on TV and going to a live hockey game.  Same with baseball.</p><p>Why make the in-game experience indistinguishable from the at-home experience?  It makes no sense.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gaseous Clay</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991115</link> <dc:creator>Gaseous Clay</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:07:23 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991115</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.&lt;/em&gt;that&#039;s the one I remember.&lt;em&gt;Kept getting hurt because he hit people like he was an actual football player. Tough to field a snap as a punter with a cast on one hand.&lt;/em&gt;who was that aussie rules punter from San Diego who used to just wreck guys?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.</em></p><p>that&#8217;s the one I remember.</p><p><em>Kept getting hurt because he hit people like he was an actual football player. Tough to field a snap as a punter with a cast on one hand.</em></p><p>who was that aussie rules punter from San Diego who used to just wreck guys?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: younglefty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991114</link> <dc:creator>younglefty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:05:43 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991114</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.&lt;/blockquote&gt;He also came back out onto the field toward the end of halftime in the &#039;98 Tech-Georgia game and started booming punts into the middle of the Red Coat Marching Band, which was fucking hilarious.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.</p></blockquote><p>He also came back out onto the field toward the end of halftime in the &#8217;98 Tech-Georgia game and started booming punts into the middle of the Red Coat Marching Band, which was fucking hilarious.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: sparty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991112</link> <dc:creator>sparty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:03:30 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991112</guid> <description><![CDATA[Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rodney Williams! Had a 90 yard punt.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: younglefty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991110</link> <dc:creator>younglefty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:02:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991110</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball. I thought he was the next great punter. He got cut by week 10 or something.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Rodney Williams.  Kept getting hurt because he hit people like he was an actual football player.  Tough to field a snap as a punter with a cast on one hand.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball. I thought he was the next great punter. He got cut by week 10 or something.</p></blockquote><p>Rodney Williams.  Kept getting hurt because he hit people like he was an actual football player.  Tough to field a snap as a punter with a cast on one hand.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: sparty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991106</link> <dc:creator>sparty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:01:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991106</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball. I thought he was the next great punter. He got cut by week 10 or something.&lt;/blockquote&gt;yeah, he wasn&#039;t much different than this guy. 2 or 3 shanks, then a 70 yarder. killing me trying to remember his name.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball. I thought he was the next great punter. He got cut by week 10 or something.</p></blockquote><p>yeah, he wasn&#8217;t much different than this guy. 2 or 3 shanks, then a 70 yarder. killing me trying to remember his name.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: sparty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991103</link> <dc:creator>sparty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991103</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Timeout-Kickoff-Timeout. Awful.&lt;/blockquote&gt;eh, it is what it is. so used to it now. i just want to win the Heinz Red Zone game.  I want a free hot dog.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Timeout-Kickoff-Timeout. Awful.</p></blockquote><p>eh, it is what it is. so used to it now. i just want to win the Heinz Red Zone game.  I want a free hot dog.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: PL StabbinKabin</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991100</link> <dc:creator>PL StabbinKabin</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:59:14 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991100</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;if you were Wade, you’d be spending nearly every waking moment trying to figure out how to get your team’s defensive captain off the field, since he’s so hopelessly old, slow and white that he can’t make a single play&lt;/blockquote&gt;that pre-game huddle thing he does is just awful.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>if you were Wade, you’d be spending nearly every waking moment trying to figure out how to get your team’s defensive captain off the field, since he’s so hopelessly old, slow and white that he can’t make a single play</p></blockquote><p>that pre-game huddle thing he does is just awful.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Gaseous Clay</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991099</link> <dc:creator>Gaseous Clay</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:59:07 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991099</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;I was chanting for Landeta.&lt;/em&gt;you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball.  I thought he was the next great punter.  He got cut by week 10 or something.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>I was chanting for Landeta.</em></p><p>you had a black rookie punter about 10 years ago, and in his first game, he was really killing the ball.  I thought he was the next great punter.  He got cut by week 10 or something.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: sportsdork</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991096</link> <dc:creator>sportsdork</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:58:02 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991096</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;the NFL game experience pretty much sucks. TV timeouts are interminable.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Timeout-Kickoff-Timeout.  Awful.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>the NFL game experience pretty much sucks. TV timeouts are interminable.</p></blockquote><p>Timeout-Kickoff-Timeout.  Awful.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jay V Of Considerable Influence</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991094</link> <dc:creator>Jay V Of Considerable Influence</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:57:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991094</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Will Satan chew on him like Brutus, Cassius and Judas?&lt;/blockquote&gt;Wait a sec...Brutus &amp; Cassius were right...Caesar was a tyrant!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Will Satan chew on him like Brutus, Cassius and Judas?</p></blockquote><p>Wait a sec&#8230;Brutus &amp; Cassius were right&#8230;Caesar was a tyrant!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: sparty</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2010/09/17/nfl-blackout-policy-needs-to-change-and-politicians-are-doing-their-best-to-make-it-happen/comment-page-3/#comment-991089</link> <dc:creator>sparty</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 18:55:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://thebiglead.com/?p=61405#comment-991089</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I’ve never, ever heard a punter get booed repeatedly before. They were chanting for Feagles. It was unbelievable.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I was chanting for Landeta.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I’ve never, ever heard a punter get booed repeatedly before. They were chanting for Feagles. It was unbelievable.</p></blockquote><p>I was chanting for Landeta.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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