<?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: Tim Tebow Might Run For Political Office, a Breaking Story Since 2008</title> <atom:link href="http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/</link> <description>Sports, Media, Entertainment</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 21:18:49 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1</generator> <item><title>By: Quietgoesthedon</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1767166</link> <dc:creator>Quietgoesthedon</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 23:38:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1767166</guid> <description><![CDATA[The real question is will he start with an easily winnable US House race in Florida, or will he wait five years and try for the Senate, which would be a bit dicey. I&#039;m guessing his football career is over in two years, and that he&#039;s a running for a US House seat now that he&#039;s 25 years old and eligible. If all goes well he&#039;ll be the Republican party&#039;s US Vice Presidential nominee in 2024.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The real question is will he start with an easily winnable US House race in Florida, or will he wait five years and try for the Senate, which would be a bit dicey. I&#8217;m guessing his football career is over in two years, and that he&#8217;s a running for a US House seat now that he&#8217;s 25 years old and eligible. If all goes well he&#8217;ll be the Republican party&#8217;s US Vice Presidential nominee in 2024.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1767001</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:18:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1767001</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;He lacks intellect to learn complex offenses. &lt;/blockquote&gt;Probably?  But I like to judge things I see.  And considering there are apparently only 10 QBs with the ability to learn/run/master complex NFL offenses, I don&#039;t think the inability to do so disqualifies you from being &#039;smart&#039;.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>He lacks intellect to learn complex offenses.</p></blockquote><p>Probably?  But I like to judge things I see.  And considering there are apparently only 10 QBs with the ability to learn/run/master complex NFL offenses, I don&#8217;t think the inability to do so disqualifies you from being &#8216;smart&#8217;.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766999</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:16:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766999</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;It’s unfortunate you resorted to condescension and name-calling immediately because I think this could be an interesting discussion.&lt;/blockquote&gt;... pot, kettle, all that. &lt;blockquote&gt; Enjoy doing whatever it is you do.&lt;/blockquote&gt;getting under your skin, apparently&lt;blockquote&gt; I guess you’re above internet snark&lt;/blockquote&gt;have you not read anything I read?&lt;blockquote&gt; but still resort to being an insufferable douchebag.&lt;/blockquote&gt;oh, you have!]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>It’s unfortunate you resorted to condescension and name-calling immediately because I think this could be an interesting discussion.</p></blockquote><p>&#8230; pot, kettle, all that.</p><blockquote><p> Enjoy doing whatever it is you do.</p></blockquote><p>getting under your skin, apparently</p><blockquote><p> I guess you’re above internet snark</p></blockquote><p>have you not read anything I read?</p><blockquote><p> but still resort to being an insufferable douchebag.</p></blockquote><p>oh, you have!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766990</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:16:06 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766990</guid> <description><![CDATA[Tebow has the athletic ability and football instincts. He lacks intellect to learn complex offenses. He would never have succeeded at a college where they ran a pro-style offense.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tebow has the athletic ability and football instincts. He lacks intellect to learn complex offenses. He would never have succeeded at a college where they ran a pro-style offense.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jthussler</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766981</link> <dc:creator>jthussler</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:13:34 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766981</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I’m not sure which you lack more, perspective or intelligence, but I’d venture it’s a subtle combination of the two, with just a touch of lack of overcompensating for your own lack of happiness and success in life by resorting to anonymous (and fruitless) ad hominem attacks.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Haha this is so rich. Whatever man - I guess you&#039;re above internet snark, but still resort to being an insufferable douchebag. Kudos.Enjoy doing whatever it is you do.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I’m not sure which you lack more, perspective or intelligence, but I’d venture it’s a subtle combination of the two, with just a touch of lack of overcompensating for your own lack of happiness and success in life by resorting to anonymous (and fruitless) ad hominem attacks.</p></blockquote><p>Haha this is so rich. Whatever man &#8211; I guess you&#8217;re above internet snark, but still resort to being an insufferable douchebag. Kudos.</p><p>Enjoy doing whatever it is you do.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: A.P.</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766976</link> <dc:creator>A.P.</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:12:54 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766976</guid> <description><![CDATA[/smart //unsuccessful]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>/smart<br /> //unsuccessful</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jthussler</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766970</link> <dc:creator>jthussler</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 20:11:11 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766970</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;To be fair, lots of smart, successful people comment on sports blogs. In fact, I hope to be one myself one day. I’m just positing that you are not one of them.Though your lack of grammatical errors confuses me&lt;/blockquote&gt;I&#039;m trying to understand what your issue is. I made a comment regarding Tim Tebow&#039;s intelligence, which by internet sports blog standards (particularly this one), was relatively innocuous. Then, you called me an idiot. But of course, I am the one making &lt;em&gt;ad hominem&lt;/em&gt; attacks. Makes a ton of sense.On the Tebow/golf club example, I think it is a factor of both - he lacks some physical abilities, yes, but he would not be the first QB in NFL history to overcome physical limitations to succeed and even thrive. I believe that he has also shown a lack of capacity to 1) understand an NFL passing offense, and 2) read defenses that has further prevented him from being success, in spite of his physical &quot;shortcomings.&quot;Guys like Rich Gannon, Jeff Garcia and Kurt Warner weren&#039;t blessed with unbelievable athleticism and prototypical NFL QB tools, but managed to become successful because of their understanding of the game. I think Tebow could be successful in the NFL since he has an impressive toolset. Other things hold him back, in my opinion.It&#039;s unfortunate you resorted to condescension and name-calling immediately because I think this could be an interesting discussion.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>To be fair, lots of smart, successful people comment on sports blogs. In fact, I hope to be one myself one day. I’m just positing that you are not one of them.</p><p>Though your lack of grammatical errors confuses me</p></blockquote><p>I&#8217;m trying to understand what your issue is. I made a comment regarding Tim Tebow&#8217;s intelligence, which by internet sports blog standards (particularly this one), was relatively innocuous. Then, you called me an idiot. But of course, I am the one making <em>ad hominem</em> attacks. Makes a ton of sense.</p><p>On the Tebow/golf club example, I think it is a factor of both &#8211; he lacks some physical abilities, yes, but he would not be the first QB in NFL history to overcome physical limitations to succeed and even thrive. I believe that he has also shown a lack of capacity to 1) understand an NFL passing offense, and 2) read defenses that has further prevented him from being success, in spite of his physical &#8220;shortcomings.&#8221;</p><p>Guys like Rich Gannon, Jeff Garcia and Kurt Warner weren&#8217;t blessed with unbelievable athleticism and prototypical NFL QB tools, but managed to become successful because of their understanding of the game. I think Tebow could be successful in the NFL since he has an impressive toolset. Other things hold him back, in my opinion.</p><p>It&#8217;s unfortunate you resorted to condescension and name-calling immediately because I think this could be an interesting discussion.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Some Random Old Dude</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766890</link> <dc:creator>Some Random Old Dude</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:52:20 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766890</guid> <description><![CDATA[If Tebow were to move back to Colo, he could be governor here today. Hickenlooper or no Hickenlooper, Tebow owns this state.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If Tebow were to move back to Colo, he could be governor here today. Hickenlooper or no Hickenlooper, Tebow owns this state.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766877</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:47:33 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766877</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;commenting on a sports blog precludes you from choosing a career path that leads to financial success.&lt;/blockquote&gt;To be fair, lots of smart, successful people comment on sports blogs.  In fact, I hope to be one myself one day.  I&#039;m just positing that you are not one of them.Though your lack of grammatical errors confuses me.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>commenting on a sports blog precludes you from choosing a career path that leads to financial success.</p></blockquote><p>To be fair, lots of smart, successful people comment on sports blogs.  In fact, I hope to be one myself one day.  I&#8217;m just positing that you are not one of them.</p><p>Though your lack of grammatical errors confuses me.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766871</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:44:55 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766871</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt; “Mastering an NFL offense” and “being physically able to play QB” are two vastly different endeavors.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Which do you think Tebow lacks more?  And don&#039;t you think that one relates to the other?  I know that when I play golf, my inability to hit a 200 yard high cut shot, limits my proclivity to choose the shot, even when it&#039;s the right one in the bag.  I&#039;m not sure which you lack more, perspective or intelligence, but I&#039;d venture it&#039;s a subtle combination of the two, with just a touch of lack of overcompensating for your own lack of happiness and success in life by resorting to anonymous (and fruitless) &lt;em&gt;ad hominem&lt;/em&gt; attacks.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p> “Mastering an NFL offense” and “being physically able to play QB” are two vastly different endeavors.</p></blockquote><p>Which do you think Tebow lacks more?  And don&#8217;t you think that one relates to the other?  I know that when I play golf, my inability to hit a 200 yard high cut shot, limits my proclivity to choose the shot, even when it&#8217;s the right one in the bag.  I&#8217;m not sure which you lack more, perspective or intelligence, but I&#8217;d venture it&#8217;s a subtle combination of the two, with just a touch of lack of overcompensating for your own lack of happiness and success in life by resorting to anonymous (and fruitless) <em>ad hominem</em> attacks.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jthussler</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766860</link> <dc:creator>jthussler</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:29:24 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766860</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to Wide Word of Mouthbreathers, commenting on a sports blog precludes you from choosing a career path that leads to financial success.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to Wide Word of Mouthbreathers, commenting on a sports blog precludes you from choosing a career path that leads to financial success.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: jthussler</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766856</link> <dc:creator>jthussler</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:26:35 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766856</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Your logic is overwhelming. I withdraw my point.&lt;/blockquote&gt;This is not &quot;logic&quot; - I told you to &quot;go fuck yourself&quot; because you were being a dick. It is simply an attempt to insult someone.&lt;blockquote&gt;Yet you chose to pass up riches and fame to be an idiot commenting on a sports blog. Interesting career choice.&lt;/blockquote&gt;I&#039;m not even sure where to begin with this one. &quot;Mastering an NFL offense&quot; and &quot;being physically able to play QB&quot; are two vastly different endeavors. Sorry you can&#039;t wrap yourself around comprehending that.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Your logic is overwhelming. I withdraw my point.</p></blockquote><p>This is not &#8220;logic&#8221; &#8211; I told you to &#8220;go fuck yourself&#8221; because you were being a dick. It is simply an attempt to insult someone.</p><blockquote><p>Yet you chose to pass up riches and fame to be an idiot commenting on a sports blog. Interesting career choice.</p></blockquote><p>I&#8217;m not even sure where to begin with this one. &#8220;Mastering an NFL offense&#8221; and &#8220;being physically able to play QB&#8221; are two vastly different endeavors. Sorry you can&#8217;t wrap yourself around comprehending that.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766844</link> <dc:creator>Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:13:15 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766844</guid> <description><![CDATA[Oddly enough I was with his older brother at Zoo Brew then met up with B. afterward.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Oddly enough I was with his older brother at Zoo Brew then met up with B. afterward.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: PeerLessPrices</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766843</link> <dc:creator>PeerLessPrices</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:13:13 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766843</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Only below the waist.&lt;/em&gt;So you&#039;re really fast and can jump high?]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Only below the waist.</em></p><p>So you&#8217;re really fast and can jump high?</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766841</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:11:32 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766841</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;I’m pretty certain that I could, particularly if it was my job.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Yet you chose to pass up riches and fame to be an idiot commenting on a sports blog.  Interesting career choice.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>I’m pretty certain that I could, particularly if it was my job.</p></blockquote><p>Yet you chose to pass up riches and fame to be an idiot commenting on a sports blog.  Interesting career choice.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Wide Word of Sport (?)</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766840</link> <dc:creator>Wide Word of Sport (?)</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:10:09 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766840</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;blockquote&gt;Go fuck yourself, chief.&lt;/blockquote&gt;Your logic is overwhelming.  I withdraw my point.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Go fuck yourself, chief.</p></blockquote><p>Your logic is overwhelming.  I withdraw my point.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Grizz</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766838</link> <dc:creator>Grizz</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:08:58 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766838</guid> <description><![CDATA[This place isn&#039;t too far behind. In an unrelated note -- i saw C. Metz at the bar on Friday night.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This place isn&#8217;t too far behind. In an unrelated note &#8212; i saw C. Metz at the bar on Friday night.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766833</link> <dc:creator>Cowboy Mike's Old Original Red Hot Ricochet Barbeque Sauce</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:05:01 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766833</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hey Grizz hook me up with a job at BNY, this place is going under.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hey Grizz hook me up with a job at BNY, this place is going under.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Ty_Webb</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766823</link> <dc:creator>Ty_Webb</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:53:11 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766823</guid> <description><![CDATA[Given the things we have to judge his “intelligence” on, what woudl you suggest as an alternative.his knowledge of foreplay]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Given the things we have to judge his “intelligence” on, what woudl you suggest as an alternative.</p><p>his knowledge of foreplay</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Ty_Webb</title><link>http://www.thebiglead.com/index.php/2012/09/19/tim-tebow-might-run-for-political-office-a-breaking-story-since-2008/comment-page-2/#comment-1766822</link> <dc:creator>Ty_Webb</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 18:51:30 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thebiglead.com/?p=208937#comment-1766822</guid> <description><![CDATA[&lt;em&gt;Given the things we have to judge his “intelligence” on, what woudl you suggest as an alternative.&lt;/em&gt;We could flip a coin...]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Given the things we have to judge his “intelligence” on, what woudl you suggest as an alternative.</em></p><p>We could flip a coin&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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