Sunday, September 30, 2007

Duke Case: The Brodhead Apology by Michael Gaynor

When the Duke Three settled with Duke, confidentially, they got money but not a public apology.

Now they have one, sort of.

Why?

I'd say the long-suffering and very supportive families of unindicted players had something to do with it.

Duke seems to be positioning itself for civil suits instead of just trying to "move on," Until Proven Innocent by Stuart Taylor, Jr. and KC Johnson is out and Charles Cooper, Esq., cause for grave concern at Duke, is about to file a civil suit and perhaps Bob Ekstrand, Esq. is about to file another one.

It does not appear to be a good time to throw lacrosse players under the bus; it's a time to appear somewhat reasonable and to apologize, albeit grudgingly, and to hope to cut a deal before the worst comes out.

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