tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5995142.post6589337611509248274..comments2023-11-02T10:38:15.843-05:00Comments on 2Millionth Web Log: Look For The Union LabelMichaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05820880964840468192noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5995142.post-14655892756535289702014-03-28T11:24:02.099-05:002014-03-28T11:24:02.099-05:00Michael, you bring up some excellent truths. I am ...Michael, you bring up some excellent truths. I am older, 66 now. I did do two years of college before I enlisted in the Marines. Dad did not want me to go off to war. He'd been in WW2, followed Patton across North Africa, and every other campaign Patton was in. <br />When I got out, I had the older GI Bill, got paid depending on course load, so much for full time, half time, etc.. Also if charlie ehlenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584863034307604847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5995142.post-56935708964927310432014-03-27T20:14:36.323-05:002014-03-27T20:14:36.323-05:00Absolutely they should be paid--and entitled to wo...Absolutely they should be paid--and entitled to workmen's comp. There was a case several years ago involving a former college player who was paralyzed during a game...and the university basically washed their hands. That's just sick. <br /><br />Absolutely also on assuming some responsibility for, you know, either growing up or making sure your kids grow up...but I tell you, having workedMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05820880964840468192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5995142.post-18938950691930769302014-03-27T09:50:08.219-05:002014-03-27T09:50:08.219-05:00These supposed "student athletes" are ju...These supposed "student athletes" are just semi-pro players, no matter which sport they play. This has been the case for decades now. Back in the early 1970's, it was after my Marine Corps enlistment was over, "60 Minutes" did a segment on some former college football player. He played his maximum allowed number of years of college ball and when he finished his education charlie ehlenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05584863034307604847noreply@blogger.com