ESPN either needs to ignore it entirely or come out and be blunt. To straddle

Aug 30, 2014
10:04:42am

SandYFan

the line makes it seem like Penn State dealt with some hard times they got through and are so much better for it.

The Sandusky rapes are much, much bigger than that.

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"everyone was embarrassed by what happened..." ESPN announcer.

SandYFan

8/30/14 9:54am

Overreact much? Geez.

IGlowInTheDark

8/30/14 9:56am

I guess you find the LDS Church to be disgusting and evil since LDS people have

Byron McNertney

8/30/14 9:56am

I did not say Penn State is evil. I said the actions of Sandusky and the cover

SandYFan

8/30/14 9:58am

Maybe he read your previous post and inferred

concolor couguar

8/30/14 10:29am

That's fine. Me wanting Penn St. to lose doesn't mean I think they

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:37am

He was just pointing out your hate toward PSU is irrational. Why bring Miami

concolor couguar

8/30/14 10:40am

He wasn't commenting on the institution, but rather the commentators word choice

IGlowInTheDark

8/30/14 9:59am

So embarrassed they held rallies and vigils in support of the people accused.

BluePete

8/30/14 9:57am

The people involved in that are gone. They have accepted their punishments.

The Dude Abides

8/30/14 9:58am

Doesn't mean we minimize what happened. It's like everyone wants to forget.

SandYFan

8/30/14 9:59am

who is minimizing it?

El Joffrey

8/30/14 10:03am

I'm guessing the victim's families are not wanting ESPN to talk about it every

The Dude Abides

8/30/14 10:03am

Then don't mention at all.

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:05am

I'm guessing you realize you are overreacting here but have a hard time

The Dude Abides

8/30/14 10:08am

Yes, please tell me what I'm thinking.

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:18am

We all know THAT is impossible.

Funke

8/30/14 10:29am

Good thing, too. Knowing what he's thinking could be downright scary.

unctoothman

8/30/14 10:32am

Now kiss.

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:35am

What are they supposed to say? "Everyone was appalled by the evil coach who

Duke Silver

8/30/14 9:59am

Something like that. The way it was worded makes it sound like Joe Paterno

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:00am

You're reading way too much into a 2-second sentence.

IGlowInTheDark

8/30/14 10:02am

ESPN either needs to ignore it entirely or come out and be blunt. To straddle

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:04am

Yeah, but should PSU's fans feel the guilt as well as the shame?

Mantis Mutu

8/30/14 10:05am

They way the demonstrated about the punishments the NCAA handed down

SandYFan

8/30/14 10:07am

That was just some of them. Plenty of PSU folk were too shocked to be so brazen.

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