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Off topic: Did Sen. Specter play football without a helmet?

  You might think it ludicrous -- even beyond the pale -- for a United States Senator to suggest hauling the commissioner of the National Football League up to Capitol Hill to explain his handling of "Spygate," the by now insufferably... Full Article at NetworkWorld

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  1. Spygate, for me, personally, means absolutely nothing ... That’s a chip that a lot of people put up to make them wrong. Human beings want to look good, and we want to be right. By making them look bad, you bring up Spygate, and that somehow makes something justified in terms of what they’ve done. Me per...
    SOURCE: Boston Herald 21 months ago
  2. I know there is a lot of talk about, 'Somebody said this. Somebody said that. Somebody else is doing this. Some other town is doing that,' ... Whatever it is, this game will be decided by the team that performs the best on Sunday. That's the way it should be, and that's what it will come down to.
    Bill Belichick – Bill Belichick SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 21 months ago
  3. I think the integrity of football is very important, and I think the National Football League has a special duty to the American people [and Congress] because they have an antitrust exemption
    Arlen Specter – Arlen Specter SOURCE: Orlando Sentinel 21 months ago
  4. We're out there on the front line answering ... and we had nothing to do with it.
    Mike Vrabel – Mike Vrabel SOURCE: Houston Chronicle 21 months ago
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  1. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 27: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-CA) (C), Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) (L) and Energy Secretary Steven Chu prepare for a committee hearing on Capitol Hill October 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  2. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 29: United States Anti Doping Agency CEO Travis Tygart (R) is greeted by the Senate Judiciary Committee's Crime and Drugs Subcommittee Chairman Arlen Specter (D-PA) before a hearing on 'Body Building Products and Hidden Steroids: Enforcement Barriers' on Capitol Hill Septe...
  3. PITTSBURGH - SEPTEMBER 7: Vice President Joe Biden (L) joins hands with U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) at a Labor Day parade outside the Mellon Arena September 7, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Biden spoke about the Employee Free Choice Act, which is currently before congress.
  4. KITTANNING, PA - AUGUST 13: Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) speaks at at a town hall meeting on August 13, 2009 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Specter held the town hall meeting to speak with local residents about health care reform.
  5. LEBANON, PA - AUGUST 11: Katy Weeks (C) of Philadelphia holds a sign as she waits in line to attend a town hall meeting held by U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter August 11, 2009 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Specter held the town hall meeting to speak about health care reform.
  6. WASHINGTON - JUNE 04: Supreme Court Justice nominee, Sonia Sotomayor (R) is greeted by Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) before a meeting on Capitol Hill June 4, 2009 in Washington, DC. Nominee Sotomayor has been on Capitol Hill the few two days making courtesy calls to Senators.
  7. US President Barack Obama (C) packs USO care packages with US Senator Arlen Specter (5th R) and members of the Pittsburg Steelers with approximately 50 Wounded Warriors from Walter Reed Army Medical Center and National Naval Medical Center and their families during a service event on the South La...
  8. Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) listens to testimony during the Senate Appropriations Committee on May 20, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  9. WASHINGTON - APRIL 30: Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) walks down a hall in the Dirksen Senate Office Building after leaving attending a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill April 30, 2009 in Washington, DC.

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  2. New England Patriots New England Patriots
  3. Roger Goodell Roger Goodell
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