And the deficit commission folks, when they left, seemed to be saying that maybe the Gang of Six was the great hope.

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McCaw did rather abruptly resign from the Clearwire Board at year end so one can conjecture that maybe he is facing a similar crisis now and that is why he left the Board when he did in the way that he did.

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