to local police. so, you think and like that was under joe-pa s watch when he was under joe-pa and that s exactly what happened. now they send up saying that you know, that no criminal charges were filed. and why that happened, i don t know. but you know, what is joe paterno thinking that okay, well, we took it all the way to local police and the ad and no criminal charges were filed. franco, you re an honorary board member of sandusky s second mile charity. started as a group that was an orphan home for at-risk youth. it s become a massive statewide organization. they ve taken in millions of dollars to help kids. looking back, did you ever see anything that looking back now you craig, i want to say that
it. in today s new york times, jonathan maller writes both the church and penn state in the face of a moral imperative to act, chose silence. no one more so says muller than coach joe paterno. this man who had prided himself on molding young men. who was this paradigm of character and virtue, behaved like a coward. tonight, people are asking how a program like penn state, that followed ncaa rules to the letter, couldn t follow a very basic human rule. when you think you see a child being sexually abused, call the police. turning to politics now. herman cain back peddling and apologizing for an unfortunate comment he made last night in reference to the former speaker of the house. congress, it was hr 3400 and
on the streets, students voicing their displeasure at how coach paterno was fired, by telephone. 46 years as head coach here, more than 50 years on this campus. this is day one in the post joe paterno era. today, the university announced the new coach, tom bradley, a familiar name for the penn state faithful here. he is the man that replaced jerry san ddusky, the former assistant coach at the center of this fire storm here. he had this to say about stepping in and trying to fill in the shoes of an iconic coach. i take this job with very mixed emotions due to the situation and i will proceed in the manner that the penn state expects as i met with the
jerry s reach was far reaching. everybody loved jerry and everybody knew jerry. and the second mile program is a great program. i mean, so many kids benefitted from it and you know, really makes you sick at your stomach knowing that while thousands and thousands of kids are betted, that you know, there are theed kids that franco, it s it may sound to some at home, it may sound like you are defending joe paterno and jerry sandusky to a certain extent. is that the no, no, no i m defending joe pater paterno, not jerry sandusky. i was defending the second mile program, that it s a great program and unfortunately, we have the founder take advantage of that situation. i m no way, my supporting jerry
repeal a with holding tax on government contractors and reggie love, the president s personal assistant, is planning to leave the white house by the end of the year. love was a forward for the duke blue devils basketball team. this saturday, penn state will play its first football game without joe paterno calling the shots. instead, it will be tom bradley on the sidelines as interim coach amid the scandal that has rocked the athletic program and the university to its core. in addition to the shocking allegations, there are lots of questions about who knew what, when and why nothing was said. as anne thompson reports, it s raising a parallel that s too strong to ignore. penn state football is the latest institution to learn the high cost of silence. just as the boy scouts of america did, losing a multi-million dollar sex abuse case last year. no jury has returned a