Update on "But is he a Smitty?"

greymule · #1 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 08:04am

Someone on the softball board discovered that the award to the convicted child molester has been revoked.

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nati...ry/648244.html

johnnyg08 · #2 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 08:17am

I'm thinking that after the award became a national controversy...it was a good idea to take the award back.

waltjp · #3 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 09:15am

Quote:

Originally Posted by johnnyg08

I'm thinking that after the award became a national controversy...it was a good idea to take the award back.

Still, it doesn't excuse their poor judgement in the first place. Can you really expect to put the genie back in the bottle?

johnnyg08 · #4 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 09:23am

I agree with you waltjp

#5 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 10:46am

Quote:

Originally Posted by johnnyg08

I agree with you waltjp

So do I, which makes taking it back even worse than giving it in the first place!

johnnyg08 · #6 (**permalink**) Wed Aug 20, 2008, 10:55am

another good point...even though it looks crappy...taking the award back was the right thing to do. either way it made national news...

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