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In reply to the discussion: My Suggestion on Settling the NFL Dispute [View all]louis c
(8,652 posts)23. I love my job
If you could get the Battle Hymn of the Republic sung by a military choir before an NFL crowd, all captive. The words on the jumbothron, you may reach some of these troglodytes.
Can you just imagine playing that song in Atlanta, Nashville, Jacksonville and Charlotte?
you want to make a statement? That's it.
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One I ignored; the second, nope. The POSSESSIVE FORM of "IT" HAS NO APOSTROPHE. It's "ITS."
WinkyDink
Sep 2017
#11
I like it. It's eminently sensible, and addresses all of the current disagreements equitably.
Aristus
Sep 2017
#3
Well, we have an employee who is a victim of the dispute, and he must be made "whole"
louis c
Sep 2017
#13
Bless you for being a union rep, you are doing god's work, sure I am an atheist but it sounds good
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2017
#27
IMO, The NFL's best course of action, as a corporation, is to just ride this out.
JoeStuckInOH
Sep 2017
#31
Huh? There is very little comparison. Nobody is villifying colin kaepernick.
JoeStuckInOH
Sep 2017
#36
Settle what? There's no dispute; players are protesting - AS THEY SHOULD! - & the owners
InAbLuEsTaTe
Sep 2017
#42
tRump is already getting embarrassed... and the more players and owners who participate
InAbLuEsTaTe
Sep 2017
#44