an amazing amount of interest and heat in the league itself, pardon the expression. i wonder also, this is a hard question to ask, because i m not sure how much polling there is on this, but your sense of we have gone through these intense labor battles in wisconsin, we ve seen them in ohio. i feel there s been a daunting consciousness. i wonder if that changed the dynamic of how the public receives information about this. it s a great question. when it s multi-million a year basketball player. great question, there is polling to back this up, the public sides with the players, and in the nba we don t have the polling yet, but one of the differences is it s a lockout, not a strike, so it s the owners who are locking the doors. that s a key difference. in the nfl there s been a blossoming consciousness of what nfl players go through, they die twenty years sooner than the
but those are the pressures right now going on, and you re right, this past year was amazing. the miami heat, this friday, one year since the decision of lebron james, it provided just an amazing amount of interest and heat in the league itself, pardon the expression. i wonder also, this is a hard question to ask, because i m not sure how much polling there is on this, but your sense of we have gone through these intense labor battles in wisconsin, we ve seen them in ohio. i feel there s been a daunting consciousness. i wonder if that changed the dynamic of how the public receives information about this. it s a great question. when it s multi-million a year basketball player. great question, there is polling to back this up, the public sides with the players, and in the nba we don t have the polling yet, but one of the differences is it s a lockout, not a strike, so it s the owners who are locking the doors. that s a key difference. in the nfl there s been a blossoming consciou
right, this past year was amazing. the miami heat, this friday, one year since the decision of lebron james, it provided just an amazing amount of interest and heat in the league itself, pardon the expression. i wonder also, this is a hard question to ask, because i m not sure how much polling there is on this, but your sense of we have gone through these intense labor battles in wisconsin, we ve seen them in ohio. i feel there s been a daunting consciousness. i wonder if that changed the dynamic of how the public receives information about this. it s a great question. when it s multi-million a year basketball player. great question, there is polling to back this up, the public sides with the players, and in the nba we don t have the polling yet, but one of the differences is it s a lockout, not a strike, so it s the owners who are locking the doors. that s a key difference. in the nfl there s been a
and, you know, i just wrote a piece asking what took him so long. i mean, he announced in march that he wasn t going to run for re-election, and it couldn t possibly be a crisis of conscious that he decided suddenly that he didn t want to be in the senate. you know, i ran into senator ensign a few weeks ago in the senate. and he seemed, pardon the expression, quite resigned to a life without the senate and actually looking forward to it. he said he wasn t sure what he was going to do. but i certainly got no hint in my short chat with him that a resignation like this might be coming. now, to fill the seat that becomes open on may 3, what is the nevada process? does the governor appoint? yes, the governor appoints. in the constitution, the constitution says that if, say, a member of the house were to resign, a special election must be called. that is in the constitution. what s not in the constitution
and, you know, i just wrote a piece asking what took him so long. i mean, he announced in march that he wasn t going to run for re-election, and it couldn t possibly be a crisis of conscious that he decided suddenly that he didn t want to be in the senate. you know, i ran into senator ensign a few weeks ago in the senate. and he seemed, pardon the expression, quite resigned to a life without the senate and actually looking forward to it. he said he wasn t sure what he was going to do. but i certainly got no hint in my short chat with him that a resignation like this might be coming. now, to fill the seat that becomes open on may 3, what is the nevada process? does the governor appoint? yes, the governor appoints. in the constitution, the constitution says that if, say, a member of the house were to resign, a special election must be called. that is in the constitution. what s not in the constitution is what happens when a senator resigns. and right now, the way it is, and it depend