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J_J_

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26. why did we hear about stubenville for months?

Tue Oct 14, 2014, 12:58 PM

Oct 2014

Why do we talk about other stupid shit for months on end in US media but this is not brought up?

This is a systemic choice to enable this behavior,

The media, the elites, the corruption everywhere is driving us toward being a digusting culture designed for sociopaths.

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High school football player, 18,brother, 20, charged with sexual assault of drunk boy who passed out [View all] J_J_ Oct 2014 OP

Are you following the New Jersey football hazing scandal malaise Oct 2014 #1

We have become disgusting. Can you imagine what other nations think of us? jwirr Oct 2014 #2

yeah because no other countries have problems with rape cali Oct 2014 #19

I wasn't talking about rape - we have for decades presented ourselves as the leaders of the free jwirr Oct 2014 #35

Get a bunch of like-minded young men together, and it happens LeftinOH Oct 2014 #3

Or punish those involved ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #5

Yes! Thank you! MoonchildCA Oct 2014 #29

+1 TDale313 Oct 2014 #34

3) Harsh punishment for the rapists, so as to discourage others from trying it. arcane1 Oct 2014 #6

ANY punishment would be nice J_J_ Oct 2014 #13

I didn't play rugby, but I went to the rugby parties in college. cheapdate Oct 2014 #21

he might have been drugged J_J_ Oct 2014 #23

Covering this up empowers a sense of entitlement cheapdate Oct 2014 #28

It took me a moment to figure out where those cities are...Palin's Alaska. SoapBox Oct 2014 #4

not about Palin,but it is about her successor who has enabled assault in the national guard as well J_J_ Oct 2014 #11

Sure seems like it's accepted doesnt it? GOLGO 13 Oct 2014 #7

Male-on-male rape topics here do not get as much discussion, no, closeupready Oct 2014 #20

I don't think the discussion's complicated at all. sibelian Oct 2014 #40

That's one aspect, yes. closeupready Oct 2014 #41

Male victimhood is repellant. sibelian Oct 2014 #43

Yup. closeupready Oct 2014 #44

Future RNC Directors in the making. lpbk2713 Oct 2014 #8

this kid said in court that he wanted to be a coach someday J_J_ Oct 2014 #14

Having read the article mythology Oct 2014 #9

the trial was rigged J_J_ Oct 2014 #15

why hasn't the prosecutor done anything since it was dropped? J_J_ Oct 2014 #16

Another case of "affluenza" ?!?!? blkmusclmachine Oct 2014 #33

Still not convinced "rape culture" exists? bullwinkle428 Oct 2014 #10

I googled 'assault homer alaska' and found plenty of links from US sources Beaverhausen Oct 2014 #12

It reads as a technical issue of law and the prosecutor can represent to the GJ again aikoaiko Oct 2014 #17

they had plenty of evidence from day one J_J_ Oct 2014 #24

When people cry, "The US is a rape culture", this isn't what they mean. closeupready Oct 2014 #18

Why does the Daily Mail have this and not the US media? Comrade Grumpy Oct 2014 #22

why did we hear about stubenville for months? J_J_ Oct 2014 #26

Luck of the draw, not elaborate conspiracies. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2014 #32

Some media outlets did report on it. NCTraveler Oct 2014 #25

huffington post covered it too- the point is WHY IS THERE NO JUSTICE?!!! J_J_ Oct 2014 #27

You just completely changed the whole point of your op. NCTraveler Oct 2014 #30

"just what the hell are we defending as we spread 'democracy' in other countries?" Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2014 #31

This is mercuryblues Oct 2014 #36

That's Shannyn Moore's home town KamaAina Oct 2014 #37

she won't report on this for some reason J_J_ Oct 2014 #38

Typical. closeupready Oct 2014 #42

Reading various articles, it may be that a younger, unidentified boy did the crime. Kaleva Oct 2014 #39