Penn State Follow Up!

I found a couple of recent stories about the Penn State cover up of Child rape very interesting and wanted to share: 1. The Penn State Board of Trustees are working desperately behind the scenes to control the message still. Also despite the child rape and cover up scandal, they…

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JoePa was “Too Big to Fail”

There’s the lesson I take from the Penn State child sex abuse scandal, a scandal that will be roiling for weeks and months and years into the future.  I take that title from words in Jonathan Zimmerman’s column in the Philadelphia Daily News.  Sure, Zimmerman is talking of our obsession…

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Joe Paterno

You can find reads about Joe Paterno and the Penn St program all over the internet, but here is a good one from Dave Zirin. After forty-six seasons coaching at Penn State University, coach Joe Paterno now faces a crisis that could burn the storied football program to the ground….

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