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The Straight Story
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Tue Jan-25-11 03:59 PM Original message |
UConn donor from Greenwich demands return of $3M donation to football program |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. So his money wasn't really a gift. What an asshole. |
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blondeatlast
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I didn't care for that sweater you bought with the gift card I bought you. |
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damntexdem
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Of course not! It was a bribe. Actually, it was buying any integrity UCONN might have had. |
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virgogal
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. I couldn't even finish the article----this man's arrogance astonishes me. |
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Joanne98
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:04 PM Original message |
What an asshole. |
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ChairmanAgnostic
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. too much money, not enough brains |
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Sonoman
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Think Citizens United. |
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Kweli4Real
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Tue Jan-25-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. You got that right |
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Dawson Leery
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. 3 million dollars for what amounts in summation: a recreational activity. |
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AngryAmish
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Same could be said of funding a chair in the Literature Department |
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Dawson Leery
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Wed Jan-26-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Intellectual stimulation vs. throwing a ball. |
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madinmaryland
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I can't believe that someone here would post something like that. |
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Lasher
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Does he know UConn doesn't have a team you can buy like the professional ones? |
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Earth_First
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Boo,Fu*king,Hoo, |
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woodsprite
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Unless it was specified at the time of the gift that he |
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ceile
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't see where he has any voting rights or input. |
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woodsprite
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It depends if he specified restricted funds or unrestricted. |
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Johonny
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. take his name off, keep the money |
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Dappleganger
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ah, rich people and their money. |
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gratuitous
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. Is it possible to embarrass Robert Burton's family? |
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Dorian Gray
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's worries about THAT |
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aikoaiko
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Tue Jan-25-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Name off the bulding -- no problem because that can resold. ` |
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Old and In the Way
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Tue Jan-25-11 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. Could be he needs that money now. |
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Brother Buzz
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Tue Jan-25-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Could be, he has a personal axe to grind with the new coach |
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Old and In the Way
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Tue Jan-25-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. ahhhh, a much better explanation. |
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dems_rightnow
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Tue Jan-25-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. His Company's "Contact Us" link- |
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KatyaR
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Tue Jan-25-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. I freakin' HATE college sports, ESPECIALLY football. |
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