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ladym55

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2. And we wonder why football players act like they are above the law

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Sun Sep 27, 2015, 05:27 PM

Sep 2015

At the time the news broke, I remember hearing not one but TWO female local TV reporters fretting about what the case would do to the promising careers of those "poor boys." I'm still amazed that my TV screen survived my outrage, but you know, FOOTBALL.

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sshhh. don't be outraged mercuryblues Sep 2015 #1

And we wonder why football players act like they are above the law ladym55 Sep 2015 #2

Remember Poppy Harlow of CNN? radicalliberal Sep 2015 #3