Simple die-hards like myself, we're playing a numbers game.

I've got two young boys that love playing and I wanted to get a program going. I don't even have any kids at Midland Classical right now.

I like to keep up with his progress. I am rooting for them every game that they're not playing us. I've got to.

We're not playing hardball here, ... We've got to make sure that we're spending our dollars wisely. If we come in with too little, too late, and they look at the agreement that we're drafting and that's unacceptable to them, then we'll have to cross that bridge when we get to it.

Both of them are playing a game of brinksmanship, ... The risk both run is regulatory intervention, which neither wants. But this is a complicated issue that defies the simplistic analysis.

The rules are simple!