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Ryan McGee

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429 total appearances

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Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Yep. And this is why you leave it alone. You know, if you expand to 16, fine. But this idea of, and I want to make sure I'm perfectly clear on this. If this thing is rigged so that X number of SEC teams always get in and X number of Big Ten teams, that's really great for Marty McGee. It's phenomenal for Marty. It's good for business. But for the overall health of college football...

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

The system's already pretty much rigged against Coastal Carolina, but now you're going to make it official, right? So I think that keeping โ€“ even if deep down we know it's probably not going to go down, the fact that we are watching games because a team might have the path that you're talking about, and the more teams that are in that conversation โ€“ the better off the sport is.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

The system's already pretty much rigged against Coastal Carolina, but now you're going to make it official, right? So I think that keeping โ€“ even if deep down we know it's probably not going to go down, the fact that we are watching games because a team might have the path that you're talking about, and the more teams that are in that conversation โ€“ the better off the sport is.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

The system's already pretty much rigged against Coastal Carolina, but now you're going to make it official, right? So I think that keeping โ€“ even if deep down we know it's probably not going to go down, the fact that we are watching games because a team might have the path that you're talking about, and the more teams that are in that conversation โ€“ the better off the sport is.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

And what's interesting is when you talk to a Kirby Smart or you talk to a Stoops or you talk to these coaches that would benefit from that, what they worry about is, well, how does this affect Valdosta? How does it affect Youngstown?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

And what's interesting is when you talk to a Kirby Smart or you talk to a Stoops or you talk to these coaches that would benefit from that, what they worry about is, well, how does this affect Valdosta? How does it affect Youngstown?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

And what's interesting is when you talk to a Kirby Smart or you talk to a Stoops or you talk to these coaches that would benefit from that, what they worry about is, well, how does this affect Valdosta? How does it affect Youngstown?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Um, I, you love politics, right?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Um, I, you love politics, right?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Um, I, you love politics, right?

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

I don't know. When you write a book about politics, the Trump era makes it worse, but yes, I'm not, I'm not, I hate it. I hate everything about it. I was a Senate page when I was in high school and I saw enough for me to go. Nope. You were in DC a Senate page. Yeah, I was a long time ago. Um, the, um, I got a pen right here on my wall. Mr. Senate page.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

I don't know. When you write a book about politics, the Trump era makes it worse, but yes, I'm not, I'm not, I hate it. I hate everything about it. I was a Senate page when I was in high school and I saw enough for me to go. Nope. You were in DC a Senate page. Yeah, I was a long time ago. Um, the, um, I got a pen right here on my wall. Mr. Senate page.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

I don't know. When you write a book about politics, the Trump era makes it worse, but yes, I'm not, I'm not, I hate it. I hate everything about it. I was a Senate page when I was in high school and I saw enough for me to go. Nope. You were in DC a Senate page. Yeah, I was a long time ago. Um, the, um, I got a pen right here on my wall. Mr. Senate page.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Yeah, well, it was just enough for me to go, no. It's like having an internship at a law firm, and you go, no, don't want to be a lawyer. You don't want to do that. Yeah, I'm not built for this. But I say this knowing that a lot of people just south of where you're sitting are going to probably send me ugly stuff. The Tennessee Statehouse specializes in bluster. They just do.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Yeah, well, it was just enough for me to go, no. It's like having an internship at a law firm, and you go, no, don't want to be a lawyer. You don't want to do that. Yeah, I'm not built for this. But I say this knowing that a lot of people just south of where you're sitting are going to probably send me ugly stuff. The Tennessee Statehouse specializes in bluster. They just do.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

Yeah, well, it was just enough for me to go, no. It's like having an internship at a law firm, and you go, no, don't want to be a lawyer. You don't want to do that. Yeah, I'm not built for this. But I say this knowing that a lot of people just south of where you're sitting are going to probably send me ugly stuff. The Tennessee Statehouse specializes in bluster. They just do.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

There's certain state houses that do that. That's their job. Their job is to get the constituents fired up and make it. But the reality is that this is going to be a national thing. It's going to be a national fight. There's going to be things that override whatever they say in the statehouse, the state capitol building, Capitol Hill, wherever in all these states.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

There's certain state houses that do that. That's their job. Their job is to get the constituents fired up and make it. But the reality is that this is going to be a national thing. It's going to be a national fight. There's going to be things that override whatever they say in the statehouse, the state capitol building, Capitol Hill, wherever in all these states.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

There's certain state houses that do that. That's their job. Their job is to get the constituents fired up and make it. But the reality is that this is going to be a national thing. It's going to be a national fight. There's going to be things that override whatever they say in the statehouse, the state capitol building, Capitol Hill, wherever in all these states.

Interrupted by Matt Jones
Episode 2 - Ryan McGee

At some point, it's going to become a federal deal.