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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:12 AM Original message |
SHOCKING PENN STATE RUMOR: Sandusky Foundation "Pimped Out Young Boys to Rich Donors" |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I sincerely hope that rumor is not true. |
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BlueToTheBone (196 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It would be devastating for the children |
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titaniumsalute (558 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Mark Madden is a blow hard |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. OK. I don't follow sports much. |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. It is VERY important to note Madden is a MAJOR scumbag |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. That would explain the cover-up. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. A rumor is just a rumor, but if true, this is all just too much. Just hellish. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:20 AM Original message |
Please report back if this gets beyond the rumor stage. n/t |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've been waiting for this shoe to drop...now here it is |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It's what I was thinking too when I first read this post. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. Even if the corporate media will not do its job |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Link |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. OOPS! My bad |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I called a friend last night who recently retired from a major University. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. The "donors" discussed in the rumor are donors to Second Mile, not Penn State |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Considering the strong links between the school and the charity, it's likely they share donors. nt |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Their attorney was also shared. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. THAT I didn't know |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. His name is Wendell Courtney. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. yes, I remember the Lincoln S&L scandal |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
37. Strangely enough, the Bush White House pedophile thingy had roots in Nebraska |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. For the sake of a very fine academic institution, I hope this is not true. nt |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. For the sake of exploited, abused children, I hope this helps ensure it never happens again! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wish I could have any confidence that would be the case. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Plus 1000. |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. OMG!! |
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GreatCaesarsGhost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. I wonder if that missing DA knew this - if it's true. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. + 1,000 |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #39 |
68. That looks more like "screwed" |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
13. I wonder if Rush Limbaugh was a donor - or other 1%ers |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. Lots of names in their annual report |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
14. rich, powerful donors. Now I know why the DA went missing. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Something like that ran through my mind, as well. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Maybe they should water board Sandusky to get to the truth. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
18. If Sandusky did this after 2002 then Paterno, McQueary, Curley, Schultz and Spanier... |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. forget them |
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malthaussen (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
19. This is hearsay |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes, it is just a rumor. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
46. this whole episode was hearsay a week ago.. |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
26. Let's hope if true... the names start to leak. nt |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. Time for the Feds to come in |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. Two interesting facts I have learned this morning - |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. This stinking pile of pedophile filth needs uncovering by the FEDS. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. They're involved now. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. Aw Jesus fuck, this keeps getting worse |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. if this > "Jerry Sandusky was told that he had to retire in exchange for a cover-up" is true, then |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. The evidence points that way to me |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I'm skeptical of the rest, but that much at least rings true. |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. why wouldn't he have moved on to another football program? |
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TeeYiYi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. Oh my jeebus h... Shades of Franklin all over again... |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. I can't read this without turning into a one-man lynch mob |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #43 |
67. I know what you mean about bringing out the primal. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
44. College football is homoerotic tribalism |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. If it is, that's news to me. |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Interesting take on it. btw, a Nittany lion was a regional cougar |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Yes, presumably a subsubspecies of Puma concolor couguar |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Yep. Totally. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. I think that you think too much. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
62. LOL |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. Pennsylvania is where judge Mark Ciavarella made money convicting little boys and girls. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. And got a light sentence for it. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
53. This wouldn't be for "The Family" clan in Washington would it? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. Which plucky reporter will get a list of those donors? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I am hoping that someone reputable is on it... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
57. ...1 |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. Kicking... |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. It is beginning to sound as if that whole school needs to be shut down. |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
64. Isn't there pain enough to go around in this mess... |
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markpkessinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
66. ENOUGH ALREADY! Unrec for circulating an unsubstantiated rumor |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-11-11 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
69. Madden may be bloviating but he broke story 7 months ago |
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