RE: I didn't say that AA recruits wouldn't be given

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Apr 21, 2011
4:33:58pm

Real Men Wear Blue

RE: I didn't say that AA recruits wouldn't be given

Yeah, instead, the article says that all of the AA he "interviewed" had actively tried to dissuade other AA recruits from committing to BYU. What's the practical difference? Are you really going to keep pushing the "you don't have any evidence that this will impact recruiting" line? Really?

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I just had lunch with Darron Smith

baastablue

4/21/11 2:46pm

Two thoughts:

BigD Coug

4/21/11 2:49pm

Bingo

spoxjox

4/21/11 3:37pm

problem with his desire to do a follow up - it

zonacougar

4/21/11 2:49pm

But he did make the racism accusation

cougarick

4/21/11 2:49pm

If his focus really is to change the way the HC

4/21/11 2:49pm

The changes he wants have already been made.

Hambone

4/21/11 2:50pm

that is why the article was ridiculous

Littlerich

4/21/11 2:52pm

I think the snitching aspect of the HCO should

g$

4/21/11 2:58pm

+1000000000000000000

byuPT

4/21/11 3:11pm

Dude may be the best dude in the whole world

imanihonjin

4/21/11 2:52pm

Tremendous damage? What evidence do you have?

baastablue

4/21/11 2:59pm

Well at least 2 rival message boards had long thre

byuPT

4/21/11 3:02pm

Twitter exploded over it - all negative

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:03pm

Yeah I bet you would have no problem with

imanihonjin

4/21/11 3:03pm

Most of the damage will occur in the future...

g$

4/21/11 3:17pm

The material is nothing that hasn't been out there

baastablue

4/21/11 3:19pm

The problem is that the article equates ....

g$

4/21/11 3:36pm

I didn't say that AA recruits wouldn't be given

baastablue

4/21/11 3:52pm

Here is the problem with framing this as a Racial

g$

4/21/11 4:12pm

RE: I didn't say that AA recruits wouldn't be given

Real Men Wear Blue

4/21/11 4:33pm

Do you have any evidence to support your

baastablue

4/21/11 5:02pm

His purposes were obvious

cougfanblue

4/21/11 2:54pm

Luke O'Brien, not Luke Winn

The Shazad

4/21/11 2:57pm

Which leads me to call BS here

chago04

4/21/11 2:57pm

sounds more like an honest mistake

The Shazad

4/21/11 3:01pm

You caught me! My purpose was to come

baastablue

4/21/11 3:04pm

Hahaha, busted

4/21/11 2:58pm

My bad.

baastablue

4/21/11 3:02pm

might want to pull the wool back

Beggar

4/21/11 2:58pm

Considering he didn't have all the facts, trying

benny1982

4/21/11 3:01pm

Exactly, it has nothing to do with feelings

4/21/11 3:02pm

Darron I didn't realize you were such a football

byuPT

4/21/11 3:05pm

Clever.

baastablue

4/21/11 3:07pm

Thanks for the report

DapperDan

4/21/11 3:07pm

Any idea why he didn't speak with Kehl, Brown,

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:08pm

It would have added balance to his completely

4/21/11 3:13pm

Maybe he has a better reason...

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:16pm

I asked him this...they sought out Kessman's

baastablue

4/21/11 3:17pm

I think my message may have been lost in verbiage.

baastablue

4/21/11 3:15pm

So at best he's a very nice man

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:19pm

If that's what you take from my post

baastablue

4/21/11 3:27pm

This isn't about you

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:31pm

And if he acknolwedged a need for follow up

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:36pm

Try not to take it personally

g$

4/21/11 3:24pm

I don't think people have a problem w/ lunch

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:27pm

Exactly. I think it's great for him that he's a

benny1982

4/21/11 3:41pm

It is coming off as an attack on baasta

g$

4/21/11 3:44pm

I think baasta is perceiving it that way

cougfanblue

4/21/11 3:48pm

Sounds like a lesson on perspective is needed.

baastablue

4/21/11 3:29pm

So he is a great guy

4/21/11 3:29pm

I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you

4/21/11 3:29pm

Another to miss my point.

baastablue

4/21/11 3:32pm

You sure sounded like you bought into his

4/21/11 4:31pm

When the article first broke there were some who

baastablue

4/21/11 4:46pm

I think the HC needs to be be updated as well

4/21/11 6:32pm

What could Darron Smith teach me that I don't

Heinz57

4/21/11 3:47pm

You'd think he'd want to "make it sound" BEFORE

Real Men Wear Blue

4/21/11 4:18pm

"Ark steadying" has a long and sorry history

BlueBuffoon

4/21/11 4:39pm

Thank you for offering evidence and creating

baastablue

4/21/11 5:10pm

I have a hard time believing such a "good guy"

Mars

4/22/11 12:46am

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