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Terry Foster: How Could Anyone Let Penn State Situation Happen?

I don't understand how you can walk into a shower, watch a grown man rape a 10 year-old boy and just walk away without saying anything.

I don't understand how you can watch a grown man take advantage of a tiny boy and not run into that shower and beat the living snot out of him.  How can you watch a child be violated and not turn red with rage?

Is keeping your job that important? Is making sure the program at Penn State keeps running that big a deal?

I guess so. 

I agree with those who say Penn State coach Joe Paterno should be fired for not being proactive enough when his former defensive coordinator used young, troubled boys as sexual toys and pets. It is the most heinous crime or scandal I've ever heard in sports. This sure beats getting free tattoos or scheduling extra practices.

Read the rest here at Terry Foster's blog.

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