But...but...JoePa was a good guy! Media bias! Etc.!

What? An investigative article about sports players and sports executives is covered on a sports website? Must be some sort of vast liberal conspiracy!

As always, any power trade inevitably ends up including Nicky Punto.

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+1 beat me to it (no pun intended)

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Who was more powerful than him? The AD and University president, who couldn't even fire him, despite being his direct superiors? If not them, who was more powerful than JoePa at PSU?

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No, what I'm saying would really be more of a case of reckless endangerment, not really negligence, but I was going with verbiage used in the original post.

Phew! I'm glad I could come here and find out that Chris Brown's idiotic misogyny is actually due to his mother. It's good to know that in the fall from grace a man experiences after brutally beating a woman, Jezebel will make sure to find out the woman who's truly responsible for all of this.

+1 Fuhrer making the trains run on time

This is definitely the most thoughtful and rational defense of those four and PSU that I've read yet, but the one contention I still have is with the idea that they thought Sandusky just had "boundary issues." Because, sure, I've got the benefit of hindsight and all that, but seriously — who can chalk up multiple…

This.

I think you're more onto it with the first one. Regardless of what the whole truth ends up being, this made the NCAA look terrible, and that's one thing they can't cotton to. So they needed a decision that was harsh and immediate, and that's what they did. Granted, it may turn out they were entirely right to do so,…

"Anyone else on the wrong side of an accusation, including the university as a whole, has been convicted in a court of public opinion by those who can't be bothered to delve into the actual facts in detail."

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They didn't even do the humane thing and wait until the weekend was over

Why Your Album Sucks — Tripping Icarus

Yeah, what I think is ridiculous about this is that because Jerry Rice was good at football apparently this makes him a physician of some sort? It's not like he was offering advice on how to catch passes and Adrian ignored it; he was popping off about something he knows nothing about and AP fairly respectfully said he…