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scheming daemons

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45. Plenty of rich kids get into college on their merits
Thu Mar 14, 2019, 10:30 AM
Mar 2019

Plenty of rich kids have parents who are decent and law-abiding.


Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman's kids are not among them.

do you think their classmates did not know them before this? rampartc Mar 2019 #1
Cafeteria table? cwydro Mar 2019 #15
Some Colleges erpowers Mar 2019 #23
colleges still have cafeterias along with food courts. TeamPooka Mar 2019 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Mar 2019 #2
I believe that they should Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #8
If my child lied on a entrance application Soxfan58 Mar 2019 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Mar 2019 #18
I would suggest they should be treated on a case by case basis karynnj Mar 2019 #49
indictments are not convictions. termination of their enrollment before any due process will open TeamPooka Mar 2019 #61
i think they will be fine. Kurt V. Mar 2019 #3
Yes Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #9
Their daughters may face expulsion. madaboutharry Mar 2019 #4
"Determined on a case-by-case basis". Dave Starsky Mar 2019 #10
+1 Hugin Mar 2019 #42
Not her dorm room her sorority house. redstatebluegirl Mar 2019 #14
She hasn't been in college long enough to be in a sorority yet. I checked out her catbyte Mar 2019 #20
OK, so she'll get to stay Bettie Mar 2019 #22
Oy. Hugin Mar 2019 #43
To be fair SoCalNative Mar 2019 #55
"Like, oh my gosh! I'm being expelled!" 912gdm Mar 2019 #5
... Soxfan58 Mar 2019 #13
change the first line crazycatlady Mar 2019 #29
Like "No, homey whathehell Mar 2019 #34
Quite Me. Mar 2019 #54
I must post this. Surely you understand. jmowreader Mar 2019 #50
Well, that's certainly liberal. ehrnst Mar 2019 #65
I could care less about them and their feelings Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #6
Well you care more than most most couldnt care less about how they feel Fullduplexxx Mar 2019 #17
I was thinking the same thing, although Loughlin's R B Garr Mar 2019 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author sfwriter Mar 2019 #19
Lori Loughlin's daughter certainly knew she wasn't a crew athlete. scheming daemons Mar 2019 #37
They should be expelled. They had to know that what they were doing was wrong. Luciferous Mar 2019 #11
What is really bad True Blue American Mar 2019 #16
they could have had the 'college experience' at a less selective school crazycatlady Mar 2019 #30
Yes, I read something from her father that he didn't want her to go somewhere like Arizona State! LisaM Mar 2019 #53
Daddy probably figures SoCalNative Mar 2019 #56
I guess. LisaM Mar 2019 #59
I want to sell these rich kids the "college experience" TeamPooka Mar 2019 #62
Oh I think the empty headed daughter will be just fine after she gets done partying with spring UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #21
People with that sort of money Codeine Mar 2019 #24
Well, Lori's daughter seems to have surrounded her with equally self-entitled wealthy narcissists... hlthe2b Mar 2019 #25
What about the hundreds of kids who graduated over the years. This has been going on since 2011. 3Hotdogs Mar 2019 #26
If those kids weren't smart enough to get accepted on their own grades FakeNoose Mar 2019 #27
The only kid I might feel sorry for is one it appears that his mother tricked. catbyte Mar 2019 #28
Poor kid True Blue American Mar 2019 #33
I still find it hard to believe that these kids are THAT oblivious to what's going on. Dave Starsky Mar 2019 #35
We're looking at this through adult lenses. Think back to when you were 16. Would you catbyte Mar 2019 #40
I'm looking at it through lenses of poor and caring parents. Dave Starsky Mar 2019 #66
That is a BS story mercuryblues Mar 2019 #71
I'm having a difficult time believing Callalily Mar 2019 #31
The FBI and prosecutor state most didn't know obamanut2012 Mar 2019 #32
There was one parent who even went so far as having her son take a fake ACT test at home with a catbyte Mar 2019 #41
I have no sympathy for those spoiled entitled brats... especially Lori Loughlin's daughter scheming daemons Mar 2019 #36
Of course you don't.. whathehell Mar 2019 #38
They're over 18 years old. They're adults. scheming daemons Mar 2019 #39
Yes, and what's MOST unforgivable.. whathehell Mar 2019 #44
Plenty of rich kids get into college on their merits scheming daemons Mar 2019 #45
I absolutely agree.. whathehell Mar 2019 #47
I think they'll be just fine. bluedigger Mar 2019 #46
There's always the: "don't be mean to me, my mother's in jail!" argument..... brooklynite Mar 2019 #48
There was actually an episode on Full House Separation Mar 2019 #51
The message to all needs to be that fraud won't be tolerated. They should all be expelled. aikoaiko Mar 2019 #52
Let's Not Forget Jared In All Of This Me. Mar 2019 #57
I'd be surprised if the universities didn't tell them to leave, and apply elsewhere. Seriously... Hekate Mar 2019 #58
The Loughlin kids are entitled RANDYWILDMAN Mar 2019 #63
I doubt the Loughlin ones will return then. More likely that they'll take leave for the rest of term suffragette Mar 2019 #64
Hopefully they'll be immediately expelled Raine Mar 2019 #67
TOLD Y'ALL! no_hypocrisy Mar 2019 #68
I believe the appropriate response... 3catwoman3 Mar 2019 #69
Projected bullying Awsi Dooger Mar 2019 #70
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