Scipio broke down the NFL (non) lockout below by bringing the trademark geopolitical and historical framework that made Milwaukee famous.
On a lighter note Jim Irsay has thrown his hat in the ring as lead negotiator. First he wants to work with Jeff - they can get it done.
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Jeff Saturday and I could get this thing done,on cocktail napkins,over a long lunch at Rick's Boatyard..it's not that hard!less than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® 
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He hates for it to be too serious but I'm glad to see he differentiates between jeans. And golf clothes.
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Everyone's so damn serious,suits,briefcases,lawyers! Let's put on jeans n golf clothes,players/owners remembering we're friends,hang alittleless than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® Favorite Retweet ReplyJim Irsay
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Like most of us, I want to swing of over to the Jerry Jones compound, hop on Cowboy One and sky up to New England to grab Bob Craft for some drinks, golf and clubbing. Naturally laughs will accompany:
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Players/owners have alittle fun time retreat..drinks,laughs,golf,music clubbing..hang out,take the temperature down..find common groundless than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® Favorite Retweet ReplyJim Irsay
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But when it comes to cutting this Gordian Knot, even Jim has his limits:
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I ain't riding no bull like Chad thou,not even 4 new C.B.A.!!!!!!less than a minute ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® Favorite Retweet ReplyJim Irsay
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He then goes on to quote Big Lebowski and Dylan's Joey.
Last year he gave away Super Bowl tickets on Twitter. This is a Twitter account well worth a follow: @JimIrsay