Larry Nassar

Briefly, On Abuse And Who Does And Doesn’t Endure Consequences

Sam Wilkinson May 15, 2021

If those numbers seem impossible to believe, that is what is possible when abuse is spun out...

John Engler Cannot Get Enough Feet Into His Own Mouth

Sam Wilkinson January 16, 2019

If you are willing to ignore his ongoing catastrophic failures, John Engler has made for a great...

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Steve Penny, Who Insisted Upon His Innocence, Has Been Arrested

Sam Wilkinson October 18, 2018

Steve Penny has been arrested for tampering with evidence. It is an odd thing to be charged...

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USA Gymnastics Tries But Fails To Execute The Rare Triple Down Maneuver

Sam Wilkinson October 17, 2018

USA Gymnastics has named Mary Bono as the organization's newest CEO. In perhaps the least surprising news...

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Briefly, On The Presumption Of Innocence

Sam Wilkinson September 26, 2018

Nassar would eventually assault more than 400 more women.

Michigan State University’s Larry Nassar Problem Manages To Get Much Worse

Sam Wilkinson September 11, 2018

... and worse and worse...

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“Can’t We Talk About Other Things?” Asks Michigan State

Sam Wilkinson August 28, 2018

When it comes to abuse, Michigan State University is just like everybody else.

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Briefly, On Andrew Sullivan, Katie Roiphe, and Due Process

Sam Wilkinson February 20, 2018

Although Andrew Sullivan and Katie Roiphe would never acknowledge it, maybe the Shitty Media Men list was...

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Institutional Culture Reliably Protects Abusers, Not The Abused

Sam Wilkinson January 23, 2018

Aly Raisman's righteous anger at Larry Nassar was deserved. So to was her righteous anger at the...

Jaybird in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Eh, Trump has two major things going his way when it comes to the Dems. 1. The whole desire to fact-…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025American born doctor from Connecticut with the very foreign sounding name Lisa Anderson receives a l…
Saul Degraw in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Do you know who you are dealing with in terms of monomania?
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Yea I mean I don't want to keep speculating. I have my differences on public policy but in my heart…
David TC in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025There’s a drip drip drip of new information that, if not calculated, is unfortunate enough to suspec…
LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025At least one Immigration Judge in SF who was appointed by the Biden administration but still in her…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Surely it's good news. If the polling goes down hard enough, even the rats will moderate.
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Looks like he was swatted last night. FA. FO.
David TC in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025No, he was arrested the first time in 2019 with a group of people at a Home Depot, 2 of whom were (a…
Saul Degraw in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025No, they didn't. If anything, they took one issue where Trump had a slight advantage and lit on fire…