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	<title>Comments on: Stepping Up to the Plate</title>
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		<title>By: Walt "Flea" Roberts</title>
		<link>http://davepear.com/blog/2009/12/stepping-up-to-the-plate/comment-page-1/#comment-22004</link>
		<dc:creator>Walt "Flea" Roberts</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
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The very first strike in the NFL took place in 1968! Many players were blackballed from the League. Does anyone care to remember? They paid Union dues and have no representation.

Walt &quot;Flea&quot; Roberts
Cleveland Browns NFL champs 64 (65 &amp; 66)
New Orleans Saints 1967
Washington Redskins l969 &amp; 1970</description>
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The very first strike in the NFL took place in 1968! Many players were blackballed from the League. Does anyone care to remember? They paid Union dues and have no representation.</p>
<p>Walt &#8220;Flea&#8221; Roberts<br />
Cleveland Browns NFL champs 64 (65 &#038; 66)<br />
New Orleans Saints 1967<br />
Washington Redskins l969 &#038; 1970</p>
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		<title>By: Dave Pear</title>
		<link>http://davepear.com/blog/2009/12/stepping-up-to-the-plate/comment-page-1/#comment-22001</link>
		<dc:creator>Dave Pear</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Congress should read this!

More divide-and-conquer by Roger Goodell the League and the Owners. 

More business as usual.

Regards,
Dave &amp; Heidi Pear</description>
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Congress should read this!</p>
<p>More divide-and-conquer by Roger Goodell the League and the Owners. </p>
<p>More business as usual.</p>
<p>Regards,<br />
Dave &#038; Heidi Pear</p>
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