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this is a discussion within the College Community Forum; “Joe never sits around and complains about what’s happened to him,” his son, Jay, said Friday. “We’re sitting there on his birthday and he said, `Look, I’ve got 17 healthy grandkids, I’ve got give five healthy kids’ … Joe’s always ...

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Old 12-30-2011, 09:31 PM   #1
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JoePa Improving

“Joe never sits around and complains about what’s happened to him,” his son, Jay, said Friday. “We’re sitting there on his birthday and he said, `Look, I’ve got 17 healthy grandkids, I’ve got give five healthy kids’ … Joe’s always a guy who looks at the bright side (of) everything.”
Son says JoePa improving, focusing on bright side - College Football - Rivals.com
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Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well.
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Honestly I wish the best for Joe Pa but I lost a LOT of respect for him... still want him to be well.

A very sad turn of events.
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Old 01-11-2012, 03:02 AM   #4
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Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything.
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Good for him. Feel bad for the guy. He was made a scapegoat in the whole thing because they needed one. He didn't directly do anything.
I thought he was a scapegoat too until I read this article.....

The tragedy of Penn State Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno - ESPN

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Old 01-11-2012, 07:13 AM   #6
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" ... say it ain't so, Joe!" ... a very sad state of affairs indeed ... when heroes disappoint ...
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