Another way someone put this was that "Nice people made the best Nazis. They didn't complain, cause trouble, or go to protest. They were too nice for that, and so, were the best Nazis."
I thought the same thing watching the game. This is the "two tierification" of college football and MSU is going to be on the minor league end of those two tiers unless they do something immediately.
This is why the democrats are in a no-lose situation. Either he gives them back ACA benefits (a win) or he is clearly to blame when his constituents lose their benefits.