Paterno statue ordered removed

Penn State University will remove the famed statue of Joe Paterno outside its football stadium, eliminating a key piece of the iconography surrounding the once-sainted football coach accused of burying child sex abuse allegations against a retired assist Full Story »

Posted by Pamela Hogle - via The Politico (Politics)
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Posted by: Posted by Pamela Hogle - Jul 22, 2012 - 10:33 AM PDT
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Edited by: Pamela Hogle - Jul 22, 2012 - 11:17 AM PDT
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by Dwight Rousu - Jul. 24, 2012

Bullying psycho cases in professional college violence sports is the bread and circuses that diverts us from more important news. The minor value of this story is uncovering some of the corruption that had been covered up.

Sports should be for health, not for wealth.

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