What was the Church's reaction when the Illinois legislature issued a statement

Nov 29, 2021
4:41:37pm

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of regret a few years back for the 1840s expulsion?

I imagine it was a statement of polite and positive appreciation that avoided any blame casting.

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CNN runs USC Apology story

Syre

11/29/21 3:46pm

Some in-depth reporting here

Mike Honcho

11/29/21 3:47pm

Yes it would have been real hard to figure out what the chant was

kimdaddy35

11/29/21 3:52pm

USC be like

LaVellIfIKnow

11/29/21 3:48pm

They reached out to BYU for a comment, but went with the story before they got one?

2FarGone

11/29/21 3:50pm

What type of comment are they hoping for?

DieHarder

11/29/21 3:55pm

Or maybe, "After Missouri and Illinois, nothing phases us anymore."

2FarGone

11/29/21 3:58pm

Yeah, we have ancestors that would have loved for that to be the only thing they

NOCAL_YFAN

11/29/21 4:03pm

What was the Church's reaction when the Illinois legislature issued a statement

NewMexiCoug

11/29/21 4:41pm

“After dealing with an unnamed classless university with classless fans we are accustomed to dealing with haters.”

CrimWalCoug

11/29/21 4:07pm

"Polygamy is no longer a part of church teachings. thank you."

Cougarclaw

11/29/21 5:39pm

BYU tells them we have heard of Mormons but we are

goofball

11/29/21 4:07pm

BYU response: "Thanks, but you're talking to the religion that simply looked...

NOCAL_YFAN

11/29/21 3:55pm

If CNN knew details about the chant they would pull the story.

Count Cougar

11/29/21 4:15pm

Silly./. Of course they knew.

Cswilliam01

11/29/21 10:50pm

Top rate reporting! Something happened, and we couldn't figure it out...

Pangare

11/29/21 4:52pm

THe BU TIGERS!!!

Samothrace

11/29/21 7:08pm

Rodman should get royalties, or at least a press mention, for coining the phrase

TFL

11/29/21 6:01pm

Not up to par for CNN’s usual reporting quality. Glad they at least ran story.

BlooCoog

11/29/21 6:12pm

So'oto, who played on BYU's football team for four years, apologized and…

Silvex

11/29/21 6:16pm

He retweeted the apology tweet USC had already done and added his own apology.

akmewg

11/29/21 6:39pm

Not to mention CJ Ah You and Jaxson Dart

Vernon Dozier

11/29/21 10:14pm

The entire MWC and UofU are still wondering what the big deal is……

Bluedomination

11/29/21 6:46pm

Yep SDSU, UNM, and Wyoming were regulars with this.

akmewg

11/29/21 10:10pm

I think it’s funny that CNN writes this story about how USC’s students chanted

Delicate Genius

11/29/21 7:22pm

Once they find out what the offensive chant was, will they care?

Powerbait DPM

11/30/21 3:58am

So'oto made the apology? Huh?

Dark Forest Green

11/29/21 7:51pm

I believe his was a separate tweet or statement.

ditch

11/30/21 6:35am

I wonder if USC would still issue an

CoolB

11/29/21 7:54pm

Every team has some stupid fans. I applaud USC for having the character to issue

Happy As Larry

11/29/21 10:29pm

So did Fox. That's funny.

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