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Old 01-05-2011, 11:45 AM
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She didn't even report the incident to an ESPN executive, a colleague did.
I still don't understand why this makes it more OK. ESPN has a rich history of sexism, so maybe she didn't think anyone would do anything about it.
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Old 01-05-2011, 12:30 PM
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She didn't even report the incident to an ESPN executive, a colleague did.

I have no care in the issue altogether but I see it as an overreaction and hyper-sensitivity.
If you were the proud owner of a lap dog, like Ateam, you'd appreciate how egregious an act it really was.

I wonder, however, if Jeanine's plastic surgeon gets away with calling her 'baby'.
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Old 01-05-2011, 12:32 PM
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Congrats Nick, you now have the fat manic depressive sociopath on your side of the argument.
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Old 01-05-2011, 08:43 PM
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She didn't even report the incident to an ESPN executive, a colleague did.

I have no care in the issue altogether but I see it as an overreaction and hyper-sensitivity.
and perhaps it was one more in a string of incidents that you don't know about?
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Former ESPN play-by-play announcer Ron Franklin filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the all-sports network, USA Today reported Wednesday.

http://msn.foxsports.com/collegefoot...911/?GT1=39002
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