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Ohio Joe

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8. I wonder how long till it's claimed that even this does not indicate rape culture...

Reply to sufrommich (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2014, 02:11 PM

Apr 2014

You know... 'It's just frat boys having fun'... 'It's an isolated incident'... 'Hey, eventually something was done'... And on and on...

We all know the denial and excuses will come.

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"Rapebait" Frat disbanded for promoting sexual violence. [View all] sufrommich Apr 2014 OP

Expel the lot of those assholes. MineralMan Apr 2014 #1

That is a great idea. nt sufrommich Apr 2014 #2

Can the degrees of the graduates for the last ten years be rescinded? Half-Century Man Apr 2014 #26

I don't know if there's a mechanism that would allow that, MineralMan Apr 2014 #29

Any "good old boys" network is inherently flawed. Half-Century Man Apr 2014 #32

That sounds Dorian Gray Apr 2014 #27

Well, the national organization has pulled their charter. MineralMan Apr 2014 #30

Good first step Dorian Gray Apr 2014 #31

It's a good first step. But not enough. riqster Apr 2014 #3

My guess is that this is the schools way of sufrommich Apr 2014 #4

My take as well. riqster Apr 2014 #12

The song is some of the most disgusting filth I've ever read. CrispyQ Apr 2014 #5

That's way I didn't post them. sufrommich Apr 2014 #6

Precisely. These aren't bawdy or even nasty, off-color songs deutsey Apr 2014 #18

So sick. Only a deranged psychopath could have come up with that. cui bono Apr 2014 #20

Not only sing it,but go on to join that frat! nt sufrommich Apr 2014 #22

I would like to see the names of those frat boys listed online undeterred Apr 2014 #7

This. CrispyQ Apr 2014 #10

Sexual predators list? under Dishonorable mention. Half-Century Man Apr 2014 #28

I wonder how long till it's claimed that even this does not indicate rape culture... Ohio Joe Apr 2014 #8

I don't know,but I'm wondering if I should add sufrommich Apr 2014 #9

I think that would be a good idea... Ohio Joe Apr 2014 #11

I added a warning. nt sufrommich Apr 2014 #14

K&R Solly Mack Apr 2014 #13

Wow, those lyrics are far, far, FAR worse than I expected. arcane1 Apr 2014 #15

I know. I caution DUers to take the sufrommich Apr 2014 #17

I was expecting something raunchy and crude arcane1 Apr 2014 #19

DU Rec Tuesday Afternoon Apr 2014 #16

Good lord! I feel like I need a shower... a la izquierda Apr 2014 #21

While disbanding the frat is a good thing, what they really need to do is have mandatory cui bono Apr 2014 #23

Good to see universities are finally stepping up and revoking charters Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #24

Having been part of the greek system at my university, I can attest that nearly every fraternity Maedhros Apr 2014 #25

My daughter received a postcard about Greek exboyfil Apr 2014 #33

I have a hard time believing that every fraternity sufrommich Apr 2014 #34

I'm not proud of it, and deserve any lumps I take for it, Maedhros Apr 2014 #35

I hope things have changed since the 80s. Yeah, Reagan's sufrommich Apr 2014 #36