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Tucker Carlson has a bone to pick with organized labor and the AFL-CIO.

With his birthday this week, the AFL-CIO remembers the relationship between labor and race.

The recent AFL Dispersal Draft helped add more members to the new Cleveland AFL franchise, including the 1st overall pick.

Andy Kelly, Tim Seder lead expansion Kansas City to its first-ever win in front of 14,632 fans at Kemper Arena.

Damian Harrell earns Arena League's top honor after setting new records in scoring (366 points), receiving TDs (60) and total TDs (61).

Keith Olbermann seized the moment to remind us that bigotry and racial divide often employed by small factional powerful minority as their political atomizing tool should still be the bedrock of our future endeavor.

Jerald Brown wanted to play for coach Doug Kay in Columbus - with one stipulation. Brown wanted to forget offense and become a defensive specialist.

The 2002 San Jose SaberCats top 1996 Tampa Bay Storm and 1997 Arizona Rattlers to be named the Arena League's greatest team.

Arena League suspends Jerrian James for 'malicious and excessively violent' act in playoff win over Philadelphia.

The Cincinnati Bengals joined the AFL in 1967.

As NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue prepares to step down, several insiders consider Arena Football League commissioner C. David Baker as a likely successor. But Baker insists his loyalties remain with the ever-growing AFL.

The Oakland franchise became the second team from the west coast to join the AFL. The Los Angeles Chargers, now San Diego, was the other pacific coast-based team.

Cleveland will be getting an AFL team for the 2008 season. Bernie Kosar will be returning to Cleveland as CEO and minority owner.

Starting out as the AFL-NFL Championship game and growing into the Super Bowl we know as the leagues merged to form the National Football League, otherwise known as the NFL. The Super Bowl has been played 41 times in 15 different cities.

The game wasn't even known as the Super Bowl then, but Fred "The Hammer" Williamson started off the trash talk in the first "AFL-NFL Championship Game" with comments that came back to haunt him in the game.

This article examines the AFL-CIO, and the current state of the labor movement in the United States

It was not until 1966 when the two individual leagues agreed to allow their best teams to face-off in the AFL-NFL World Championship Game, later referred to as the Super Bowl.

Arena Football tickets are awesome and affordable gifts for sports fans . . . even if they don't care much for the AFL

Rock band to play halftime, 75-minute postgame concert at Thomas & Mack Center as part of Arena Football League's premiere event.

The Democrats are at it again, only this time in front of their home crowd. Big Labor has always been with the Democratic party practically since Big Labor was. However, as we saw in 2004 and 2006 the partnership has bee strained.

Kansas City hopes former Columbus Destroyer can help patch up defense and lead team back into NFL playoffs.

With the 2006 Arena Football League playoffs about to begin, let's review the often-quirky past of the AFL postseason.

The Arena Football League, or AFL as it is commonly known as is set to go into the 21st annual championship game between the Columbus Destroyers and the San Jose SaberCats.

As noted in the recently completed NFL draft, Americans love the NFL. But back in "The Day," things were a little simpler but in some way, the Super Bowl was more super, when rival leagues played each other. When the Chiefs defeated the Vikings, pro football changed.

It's hard being a Lions fan, but it still can be fun. With a promising draft, but still big holes, the Lions are looking to make the playoffs for the first time in years.

Over 9 million children go hungry daily in the United States, and there is something we can do about it.

Giuliani believes that he has the experience, knowledge, and success in public service to become the next President of the United States.

An analysis of voting behavior as influenced by organized labor institutions in the 2000 National Election.

The Screen Actors Guild will honor outstanding performances from both film and television stunt ensembles on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008 before the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Award ceremonies air live.

Every day is flush with history. June 8 is certainly no exception.

According to the Associated Press, Hillary Clinton spoke to Detroit workers today about the importance of US manufacturing.

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Though the US will forever celebrate its independence on July 4th, it doesn't make anyone immune to kicking the bucket.

Arena football is something that we both enjoy and he doesn't have to put up with my whining about how cold it is, or how far the bathroom is, or asking him every 10 minutes or so "what down is this"? No, arena football has solved all of those problems.

Timon Marshall gets 3 year deal.

Según el análisis de EPI en su anuario The State of Working America 2006-2007, en 2004, 16.9 por ciento del ingreso total se concentró en sólo uno por ciento de los hogares más ricos.

Indoor football has fans happy during long NFL offseason

Heading into World War I, organized labor in America was at its peak of success. But soon after the war ended, so did organized labor's prosperity. Why did the dream of the hard working man come to an end? Many historians have various theories, but only a few hold up.

The Miss USA pageant winners have become a problem as the pageant trying to regain its former status. How will Donald Trump handle this latest domino of controversy.

Since Super Bowl XLI is right around the corner, I thought this was the perfect time to point out some of the previous memorable games in it's 40 year history.

The New England Patriots are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Patriots play in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

Everyone forgets Tom Flores who was the first minority coach to win a Super Bowl. He also was the first in another catagory and one of two in one more.

While both the Senate and House vote for an increase in minimum wage, disputes continue on the outer edges of the Senate's bill. Meanwhile, workers still pull in $5.15 an hour.

California State University faculty vote overwhelmingly to go on strike.

An essay on issues found throughout the history of American Labor including craft industrialism, Sherman Act jurisprudence, modern liberalism,the National Civic Federation, industrial democracy, and more.

The figures that impacted the game of American pro football to what it is today.

Well, another Super Bowl in the record books, with the Indianapolis Colts defeating the Chicago Bears in a wet, sloppy, somewhat dull football game. The Super Bowl has tradtionally been a showcase for disaster and/or boredom.

The list of places to go and things to do in Atlanta is nearly endless. If you are planning a family vacation, personal trip, or a special trip for two, Atlanta is the place for you.

The Green Bay Packers are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Packers play in the North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Eagles play in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

The San Diego Chargers are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Chargers play in the West Division of the American Football Conference.

The New York Giants are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Giants play in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

The Minnesota Vikings are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Vikings play in the North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Miami Dolphins are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Dolphins play in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

The San Francisco 49ers are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The 49ers play in the West Division of the National Football Conference.

The Tennessee Titans are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Titans play in the South Division of the American Football Conference.

Rating the greatest professional athlete to come out of LSU (Lousiana State University)

Starbucks will be defending itself against charges by the IWW that the company is interfering with its workers right to organize and bargain collectively.

The Washington Redskins are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Redskins play in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

The St. Louis Rams are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Rams play in the West Division of the National Football Conference.

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Chiefs play in the West Division of the American Football Conference.

Beginning in 2007, seven states have new minimum wages. They are Arizona, California, Delaware, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. The federal minimum is $5.15 an hour. The new wage can go as high as $7.50 an hour.

The Denver Broncos are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Broncos play in the West Division of the American Football Conference.

The Indianapolis Colts are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Colts play in the South Division of the American Football Conference.

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Steelers play in the North Division of the American Football Conference.

The Dallas Cowboys are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Cowboys play in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

The New York Jets are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Jets play in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Catholic Archbishop of Portland, Oregon, and the city's mayor were both angered by a raid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents that rounded up dozens of illegal immigrants.

Using a first round pick on a quarterback is said to be the ultimate risk in the NFL - a franchise leader can change your team for the next 10 years, but so can a bust that flames out of the league.

The Detroit Lions are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Lions play in the North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Browns play in the North Division of the American Football Conference.

The Chicago Bears are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Bears play in the North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Buffalo Bills are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Bills play in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

The Oakland Raiders are a professional football team that plays in the National Football League. The Raiders play in the West Division of the American Football Conference.

An account of how a soccer player from England changed the rules to create a whole new style of ball playing.

I've done so many of the "Greatest of all-time" lists that by now, I could probably compose one of these in my sleep - although I must admit that it helps when the field of prospective selections isn't as wide as say, in the quarterback category.

Taft-Hartley gives people the right to hurt themselves. Subsequently that right extends to their fellow employees. Applying Rawls Justice Theory to this, shows there is a flaw.

Well, here I go once again. This time, I'm focusing on the five best offensive tackles in NFL history.
In order, here they are.

Released by Tampa Bay after nine games, Sippio has become quite the offensive weapon for the American Conference champion Chicago Rush.

My analysis of the four major sports: NHL, NBA, MLB, and NFL.

Pro football's second-youngest coach given another chance in L.A. despite a 5-11 record in 2006.

Saying, "It is time for (illegal aliens) to come out into the light," President Bush announced a sweeping proposal to end the immigration problem, "once and for all." His executive order has already been pre-approved.

Satellite radio has increased in popularity dramatically the past few years. Only two providers are licensed to offer this audio service. They are Sirius and XM Radio. What do they offer? Which do you choose?

This is a short speculative opinion piece about the outsourcing of education and other related concerns. It poses many questions intended to encourage people to consider these issues.

Have you considered subscribing to satellite radio, but you're just not sure if satellite is for you? This buying guide will help you decide if Sirius Satellite Radio programming is worth the cost.

Veteran DS Kenny McEntyre leaving National Conference champions in hopes of building expansion franchise into playoff contender

Well, here we go again. It's time for another "Greatest of all-time" list. This time, I have selected the five best defensive tackles in NFL history.

Two seasons after guiding Dallas to a 6-10 record, McClay has his team on the verge of Arena Football League greatness.

Unions are organizations that were created to protect employees. They are no longer the driving force they once were; however, they still provide many benefits to both employees and employers.

Cultural, Ethnic, and Racial Diversity in the American Workforse, a Managerial Perspective on current labor-market forces encompassing history and laws.

It's really amazing how much really crappy television has made it into elegant boxed sets on DVD. Why is it then that so many truly masterful TV shows aren't?

Despite recent efforts such as the Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act, the issue of the immense sums of money involved in campaigning has yet to be fully resolved.However, there is much left to be learned about the realities of campaign financing.

The rising costs of prescription drugs combined with a lack of drug coverage are leaving consumers without the medication they need. Fortunately, assistance may be available.

Curt Gowdy was this country's sports voice on radio and television for over fifty years. This article relates how he got his start, and his legendary career.