Just a Game
null By James FreemanNov. 24, 2023 6:44 pm ETThe 2021 game in Ann Arbor between Michigan and Ohio State. Photo: Carlos Osorio/Associated PressCollege football’s biggest game of the season features two undefeated teams in Saturday’s latest edition of one of the sport’s great rivalries. Let’s hope for a spirited and competitive contest. Let’s also hope that the loser accepts the result. The Ohio State Buckeyes visit the Michigan Wolverines and the winner will be a strong contender to play for a national championship. Will the losing team’s partisans become known as championship deniers? The Journal’s Rachel Bachman and Laine Higgins report that “this weekend’s renewal of the fierce rivalry between No. 3 Michigan and No. 2 Ohio State is set to show that the hallmarks of modern political warfare—opposition research and disinformation, conspiracy theories and polarized ideologies—have come full force to college football.” They add: Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Re
Nov. 24, 2023 6:44 pm ET
College football’s biggest game of the season features two undefeated teams in Saturday’s latest edition of one of the sport’s great rivalries. Let’s hope for a spirited and competitive contest. Let’s also hope that the loser accepts the result.
The Ohio State Buckeyes visit the Michigan Wolverines and the winner will be a strong contender to play for a national championship. Will the losing team’s partisans become known as championship deniers? The Journal’s Rachel Bachman and Laine Higgins report that “this weekend’s renewal of the fierce rivalry between No. 3 Michigan and No. 2 Ohio State is set to show that the hallmarks of modern political warfare—opposition research and disinformation, conspiracy theories and polarized ideologies—have come full force to college football.” They add:
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James Freeman is assistant editor of The Wall Street Journal's editorial page and author of the weekday Best of the Web column. He is the co-author of "Borrowed Time: Two Centuries of Booms, Busts and Bailouts at Citi," recognized as a New York Times Editors' Choice and a Financial Times Business Book of the Month. He is a contributor to the Fox News Channel and a host of "Deep Dive" on Fox Nation. Before joining the Journal in September 2007, James served as investor advocate at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he encouraged the transformation of financial reporting technology to benefit individual investors. He is a graduate of Yale.
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