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In reply to the discussion: Paterno's grand jury testimony is being read in court. He knew it was a sexual act. [View all]Pachamama
(16,888 posts)34. Very Revealing about JoePa...
- JoePa acknowledges that Mike Mcqueary did indeed speak to him and reported the act...and it was inappropriate
- JoePa acknowledges it was a sexual act....with a youngster
-joePa acknowledges he DIDNT call people quickly....the excuse/reason is that he didnt want to interfere with people's weekend
Wow....just disgusting and very revealing....the head priest of the Church of Penn State Football decided that people deserved to have a pleasant weekend filled with football and not interfered with by the unpleasant details that Sandusky is a pedophile who rapes children!!
Yeah, all those that defend the holy JoePa as being a nice old man who could never do anything bad....
Now we know why Paterno lawyered up....
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Paterno's grand jury testimony is being read in court. He knew it was a sexual act. [View all]
Are_grits_groceries
Dec 2011
OP
They don't seem quiet to me, they seem to all be demonizing poor children.
a simple pattern
Dec 2011
#28
I am not only from PA - I am also a Penn State alum. I am beyond embarrassed.
yellowcanine
Dec 2011
#16
I understand you are upset but this has nothing to do with mandatory retirement.
ScreamingMeemie
Dec 2011
#19
We will never know of course - I think it is very possible the length of time as coach may have
yellowcanine
Dec 2011
#30
I'm guessing many fans would have boycotted his last games for "interfering with their weekends"...
cascadiance
Dec 2011
#11
This is what they thought should be the appropriate action to take against Sandusky
Are_grits_groceries
Dec 2011
#14
Paterno: I ordinarily would have called people right away, but it was Saturday morning and I didn’t
yellowcanine
Dec 2011
#15
Knowing this, how could he continue to work and associate with this monster?
Glimmer of Hope
Dec 2011
#25