A few years ago I attended a play about Benedict Arnold. Being a Revolutionary War buff, I enjoy these kinds of things, but I had no idea the theme and moral of the stage show would influence my future writing as much as it does. The play went through the story of how Arnold stabbed the American colonists in the back by giving up Fort Ticonderoga to the … [Read more...] about Alleged Child Molestor Jerry Sandusky Actually Has Supporters
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Jerry Sandusky Denied Coaching Job Last Year; Harassed College
The big news today concerning Former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was how he stunned a packed courtroom by backing out of a preliminary hearing at the last minute, avoiding a face-to-face confrontation with accusers. Sandusky pleaded not guilty and vowed afterward to "stay the course, to fight for four quarters." He waived his right to a preliminary … [Read more...] about Jerry Sandusky Denied Coaching Job Last Year; Harassed College
Penn State Campus Now Rioting, Demonstrating (Photos)
In a span of five days, we've seen the Penn State Nittany Lions sex scandal go from breaking news story, to earth-shattering scandal to surreal,"take a moment to remember where you are" type of media circus. And it's perfectly understandable, since new information breaks every hour, and the situation gets darker, weirder, sadder and indicative of the worst elements in human … [Read more...] about Penn State Campus Now Rioting, Demonstrating (Photos)
Joe Paterno’s 46th Season at Penn State will be Last
On Tuesday, Mark Viera and Pete Thamel of the New York Times reported that Penn State University is planning the resignation of long-time Head Coach Joe Paterno. We learned today that it will happen at the end of the 2011 season. JoePa will indeed step down; but not until finishing the seaon. Penn State had to make some heavy decisions these past 24 hours as the Jerry … [Read more...] about Joe Paterno’s 46th Season at Penn State will be Last