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melissaf Donating Member (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-13-11 04:06 AM
Response to Reply #30
33. Ah, I see.
You'd rather rant about something you know nothing about than gather up the courage to read the frakking post. So you've made up your mind. See ya.
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  -Some perspective on Paterno melissaf  Nov-13-11 02:42 AM   #0 
  - Thanks, melissaf!  Suich   Nov-13-11 02:52 AM   #1 
  - What further truth do you think might come out?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 02:57 AM   #2 
  - With all due respect,  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:02 AM   #3 
  - awwww, poor joe has suffered enough  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:12 AM   #6 
  - No, that's not the point of the article.  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:20 AM   #9 
     - "But he didn't get to finish the season."  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:22 AM   #10 
     - I'm not going to shut up about this  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:26 AM   #12 
        - Please continue to post.  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:28 AM   #15 
        - But he didn't get to finish the season  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:29 AM   #17 
           - You are truly without a clue to have posted that.  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:30 AM   #19 
           - You've obviously made up your mind.  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:52 AM   # 
           - Thank you for trying to inject a little humanity into this horrible  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 04:19 AM   #34 
              - I think the primary difference...  trotsky   Nov-13-11 06:59 AM   #42 
                 - No, but when people try to talk about it, there are always those  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 12:33 PM   #55 
                    - Interesting.  trotsky   Nov-13-11 12:45 PM   #56 
                       - No, it doesn't sound like that at all. It sounds like what it says,  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 02:04 PM   #73 
                          - As much as you'd like to tie these incidents together,  trotsky   Nov-13-11 03:06 PM   #86 
                             - Why are you making this about me? It is not personal, to you or  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 03:21 PM   #91 
                                - I am not interested in excusing people for their actions...  trotsky   Nov-13-11 03:46 PM   #94 
                                   - Well, we agree. I am not interested in that either.  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 04:10 PM   #110 
        - You are not saying anything  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:29 AM   #16 
           - Well, from my perspective  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:35 AM   #21 
              - . I get enraged by this,  DiverDave   Nov-13-11 04:05 AM   #32 
              - That's awful  melissaf   Nov-13-11 04:24 AM   #36 
              - i am sorry that happened to you.  October   Nov-13-11 03:36 PM   #92 
              - "Don't be so judgmental, that's my prerogative, you outrage addicts."  EFerrari   Nov-13-11 03:17 PM   #90 
     - He has publicly admitted he did nothing, what else can come out?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:26 AM   #13 
        - One line from a press release  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:28 AM   #14 
           - WTF?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:35 AM   #20 
  - I read the article and it made me sick.  beac   Nov-13-11 01:08 PM   #59 
  - I didn't know Paterno said "he was aware of it all the time."  Suich   Nov-13-11 03:07 AM   #5 
  - He knew since 2002  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:17 AM   #8 
     - 1998  Octafish   Nov-13-11 02:12 PM   #75 
  - couldn't have said it better  TorchTheWitch   Nov-13-11 05:19 PM   #115 
  - Posnanski (from Sports Illustrated) is writing a book on Paterno.  JohnnyLib2   Nov-13-11 03:05 AM   #4 
  - "the outrage addicts"  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:12 AM   #7 
  - Yeah, well  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:23 AM   #11 
     - Yes, you're doing a great job.  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:29 AM   #18 
     - Well, it seems you've already made up your mind  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:42 AM   #22 
        - Seriously, if changing minds is what you are trying to do with this thread  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 03:51 AM   #26 
           - You know something?  melissaf   Nov-13-11 04:04 AM   #31 
              - "I thought of taking out that 'outrage addicts' thing..."  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 04:19 AM   #35 
              - I disagree, I think she said what she felt, and to be honest,  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 04:31 AM   #37 
                 - Her OP & the article were about Paterno, who you fail to mention.  A-Schwarzenegger   Nov-13-11 04:44 AM   #39 
              - There's clearly an outrage addiction going on  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 07:56 AM   #47 
                 - "throw another position into the mix to cut the uniformity"  JohnnyLib2   Nov-13-11 08:35 AM   #49 
     - Is that the new Luntz term for those of us who are horrified by child rape?: "Outrage Addicts"  myrna minx   Nov-13-11 03:44 AM   #23 
        - yeah, that's right  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:47 AM   #24 
        - No one should *need* to "change your mind" about this. You've made yourself  myrna minx   Nov-13-11 03:52 AM   # 
        - Duplicate post. n/t  myrna minx   Nov-13-11 03:52 AM   #27 
        - By the way,  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:50 AM   #25 
           - Read this:  myrna minx   Nov-13-11 03:57 AM   #28 
              - Read the article in the OP first.  melissaf   Nov-13-11 03:59 AM   #29 
                 - I'll stick with sworn grand jury testimony, thanks. Signed the  myrna minx   Nov-13-11 04:02 AM   #30 
                    - Ah, I see.  melissaf   Nov-13-11 04:06 AM   #33 
                       - Personally as a molestation victim myself I hope Paterno is sued for every nickel he has..  Fumesucker   Nov-13-11 04:35 AM   #38 
  - I dare say that it is impossible  SixthSense   Nov-13-11 05:15 AM   #40 
  - Highbrow and Lowbrow  SoDesuKa   Nov-13-11 06:42 AM   #41 
  - There were quite a few here on DU that thought an acquittal in the CA case was possible..  Fumesucker   Nov-13-11 07:05 AM   #43 
  - When did Paterno 'fire the guy'?  muriel_volestrangler   Nov-13-11 09:26 AM   #53 
  - He didn't fire the guy, and as far as we know never confronted him either. His son, Scott Paterno,  Mayberry Machiavelli   Nov-13-11 01:47 PM   #70 
  - "The way he lived his life?" WTF?  Atman   Nov-13-11 07:20 AM   #44 
  - Thanks for posting this  tularetom   Nov-13-11 07:29 AM   #45 
  - Paterno grew the fiber, fabricated the rope, fashioned a noose, and willingly put it around his neck  Ikonoklast   Nov-13-11 07:54 AM   #46 
     - Correction  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 07:58 AM   #48 
     - Bullshit.  jakefrep   Nov-13-11 12:50 PM   #57 
        - Seriously?  October   Nov-13-11 03:53 PM   #98 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-13-11 04:03 PM   #104 
        - Did he call the police after being notified one of his subordinates  Ikonoklast   Nov-13-11 04:12 PM   #111 
  - maybe allow people a little time to absorb what paterno has done and how the students react  seabeyond   Nov-13-11 08:41 AM   #50 
  - Bullshit ...If he could cover up a decade of this horror....he could have covered up anything !  RagAss   Nov-13-11 08:43 AM   #51 
  - Outrage addicts  Mendocino   Nov-13-11 09:19 AM   #52 
  - Interesting  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 11:04 AM   #54 
     - Perhaps I'm missing your point  Mendocino   Nov-13-11 01:00 PM   #58 
     - I understand your point  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 01:12 PM   #61 
        - Good post, thank you.  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 02:29 PM   #80 
        - I am not one to be outraged by everything -- hence not an addict --but THIS story does outrage me.  October   Nov-13-11 03:55 PM   #99 
        - Be consistent.  Mendocino   Nov-13-11 06:37 PM   #119 
     - Nice sentiment, but rings a little hollow coming from you who  beac   Nov-13-11 01:23 PM   #63 
        - Like I said  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 01:26 PM   #64 
           - I've been following this issue pretty closely on DU and  beac   Nov-13-11 01:36 PM   #67 
              - Well...  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 01:38 PM   #69 
                 - So, you can't support your argument with even ONE actual example?  beac   Nov-13-11 01:56 PM   #71 
                    - Let me ask you a question  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 02:21 PM   #78 
                    - Let's go back to my first question to you. I asked you to provide links  beac   Nov-13-11 03:10 PM   #87 
                       - First off, I want to thank you for a classy and civil post  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 05:58 PM   #116 
                          - And thank you for your civil reply.  beac   Nov-13-11 06:33 PM   #118 
                    - See the last post in this thread.  sabrina 1   Nov-13-11 03:50 PM   #96 
  - he was an accomplice to child rape.  Whisp   Nov-13-11 01:10 PM   #60 
  - No, he wasn't  jakefrep   Nov-13-11 01:23 PM   #62 
     - No Paterno didn't commit a crime. He just helped cover it up.  beac   Nov-13-11 01:32 PM   #65 
     - Really?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 01:36 PM   #68 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-13-11 03:50 PM   #95 
           - Open your own eyes. /nt  October   Nov-13-11 03:58 PM   #101 
           - Deleted message  Name removed   Nov-13-11 04:06 PM   #108 
           - So you are ok that he did nothing?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 04:03 PM   #105 
              - I didn't approve of anything.  jakefrep   Nov-13-11 04:05 PM   #107 
                 - ahhh... So enabling child rape is not a crime?  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 04:08 PM   #109 
  - Unrec for the first line insult. If you are going to share info, best not to start out that way. eom  uppityperson   Nov-13-11 01:35 PM   #66 
  - UnRec for all the glaringly obvious reasons. Absolutely unreal this defense of the indefensible. n/t  apocalypsehow   Nov-13-11 02:03 PM   #72 
  - You are an emotional bully and a self-righteous prig...  markpkessinger   Nov-13-11 07:56 PM   #121 
     - Ohhhh, Mark! You wound me, sir. Does this mean we can't be friends?  apocalypsehow   Nov-13-11 09:15 PM   #122 
  - we still don't know much of anything about what Paterno knew and when  fishwax   Nov-13-11 02:08 PM   #74 
  - What we do know for fact  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 02:15 PM   #76 
  - most of those are established facts  fishwax   Nov-13-11 02:18 PM   #77 
     - It is being reported he attended a football camp for Polynesian players in Utah  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 02:28 PM   #79 
        - I've heard that the camp denies Sandusky was there  fishwax   Nov-13-11 02:45 PM   #81 
           - I accept that as casting doubt/possibly refuting it - nt  Ohio Joe   Nov-13-11 03:02 PM   #85 
           - Could Sandusky have been piggybacking on this?  divineorder   Nov-13-11 04:16 PM   #112 
  - I can barely stand what we do know as FACT where Paterno et al are concerned.  October   Nov-13-11 04:01 PM   #103 
  - It's actually backwards. It should read: "Paterno had a great run, about a decade longer than he  WinkyDink   Nov-13-11 02:48 PM   #82 
  - Less than 3 months...  pangaia   Nov-13-11 02:57 PM   #83 
  - Heh heh heh  alcibiades_mystery   Nov-13-11 03:00 PM   #84 
  - the ultimate irony - he may destroy the very institution he was trying to protect...  lame54   Nov-13-11 03:13 PM   #88 
  - +1 So true! /nt  October   Nov-13-11 04:00 PM   #102 
  - some perspective...  handmade34   Nov-13-11 03:13 PM   #89 
  - I get tired of rape apologia on DU. nt  msanthrope   Nov-13-11 03:38 PM   #93 
  - How is it "rape apologia"?  jakefrep   Nov-13-11 03:51 PM   #97 
     - Really, you can't figure this one out? nt  msanthrope   Nov-13-11 03:56 PM   #100 
        - You appear to be the one who can't figure it out.  jakefrep   Nov-13-11 04:04 PM   #106 
           - Joe Paterno aided and abetted a rapist. He sat on the Board of his foundation.  msanthrope   Nov-13-11 06:40 PM   #120 
  - We know he did not do what was right...  SkyDaddy7   Nov-13-11 04:26 PM   #113 
  - Some more perspective on Paterno  WhaTHellsgoingonhere   Nov-13-11 04:58 PM   #114 
  - what a load of crap.  Tuesday Afternoon   Nov-13-11 06:00 PM   #117 
 

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