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This weekend, Teamsters President Jim Hoffa issued a threat to the tea party. Speaking in Michigan at a Labor Day weekend rally, later attended by President Barack Obama, Hoffa said: "Everybody here has a vote. If we go back and we keep the eye on the prize. Let's take these sons of bitches out and give America back to America where we belong."

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Hoffa declares war on the tea partyupdated: Wed Sep 07 2011 12:44:00

James Hoffa rallies a Detroit crowd to support President Obama and "take out" the tea party.

Spirit Air ad mocks BP oil disasterupdated: Wed Jun 23 2010 09:15:00

A new advertisement posted on Spirit Airlines' website Tuesday has tongues wagging -- and not because of the scantily clad women it features.

Giants Stadium demolitionupdated: Thu Feb 04 2010 16:55:00

The now-former home of the NFL's Giants and Jets is taken apart.

With stadium about to fall, is now the time to dig into Hoffa legend?updated: Thu Feb 04 2010 16:55:00

What do the New York Giants and Jets have in common with Jimmy Hoffa? Not much, unless you buy into the long-festering urban legend that they all shared the same residence in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Visions of death: Can psychics 'see' what detectives cannot? updated: Mon Dec 31 2007 10:24:00

When the search was on for 24-year-old Washington intern Chandra Levy following her disappearance in April 2001, D.C. police were flooded with calls from self-professed psychics claiming to have had visions of her whereabouts.

Time.com: The Late Great Weekly World Newsupdated: Thu Aug 30 2007 11:00:00

"Saddam & Osama Adopt Shaved Ape Baby!" "Vengeful Frogs Eat French Chef's Legs!" The tabloid that pioneered fake news is dead this week. Or is it?

FBI's shovels are empty in Hoffa huntupdated: Tue May 30 2006 19:22:00

They threw everything they had at the search -- anthropologists, archaeologists, forensic experts, cadaver dogs, a demolition company even razed a horse barn -- but after two weeks of digging, the FBI announced Tuesday it had found only a beer can in its futile search for Jimmy Hoffa.

Hunt for Hoffa brings down the barnupdated: Wed May 24 2006 20:34:00

The FBI has razed a large horse barn in Michigan in its search for former Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared in 1975.

FBI following 'best lead' in Hoffa searchupdated: Thu May 18 2006 07:21:00

The FBI is using everything it has to find the remains of Jimmy Hoffa after agents received what they say is "a fairly credible lead" on the former Teamsters boss' 1975 disappearance.

FBI: Tip on Jimmy Hoffa prompts searchupdated: Wed May 17 2006 17:58:00

FBI agents and local police were searching a Michigan horse farm Wednesday for the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa after receiving a tip about his disappearance, the agency said.

New Nixon documents detail talks of Vietnam, other issuesupdated: Thu Nov 17 2005 03:16:00

About 50,000 newly released pages of documents from the Nixon administration primarily address the war in Vietnam but also deal with topics including the Supreme Court nomination of William Rehnquist, the pardon of union leader Jimmy Hoffa and efforts by Ross Perot to help prisoners in Vietnam.

Detroit home searched for Hoffa's DNAupdated: Fri May 28 2004 18:39:00

The pending release of a biography of Teamsters official Frank Sheeran, who claims he's responsible for shooting Jimmy Hoffa, has led officials to a new location in the search for clues to the long-missing Teamsters boss.

Countdown to the caucusesupdated: Fri Jan 16 2004 11:19:00

From Deirdre Walsh, CNN political unit:

Money Magazine: When Mutual Funds Die Companies bury their mistakes, distorting returns.updated: Tue Apr 01 2003 00:01:00

Do you remember Shearson 1990s fund, Montgomery U.S. Focus or E-Trade Global Titans Index? Well, you should: at one time or another, each of these mutual funds was a magazine cover boy. It's less l...

Fortune: Do the Teamsters Still Matter? JAMES P. HOFFA'S DIMINISHED INHERITANCEupdated: Mon Jan 11 1999 00:01:00

Many of the Teamsters who packed the lobby restaurant at the Sheraton National in Arlington, Va., for Jim Hoffa's victory party were drunk--on cold Budweisers, mainly, but also on nostalgia. The de...

Fortune: KEEPING MUM ON THE RUNupdated: Mon Dec 17 1990 00:01:00

Heard the one about Jimmy Hoffa becoming president of the Teamsters in 1991? It might not be a joke. Jimmy P. Hoffa, 49, whose dad Jimmy R. did a stretch as union president and prison inmate before...

Fortune: The Hair-Raising Inside Story of Jimmy Hoffa BY MICHAEL BRODY updated: Mon Nov 23 1987 00:01:00

''Money has no odor,'' said Roman Emperor Vespasian after he levied a tax on public urinals. Jimmy Hoffa's money smelled like a sewer. The Napoleonic labor leader who built the Teamsters union into...

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