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Jan 21, 2020 8 tweets 3 min read
Today was the day some people remembered the Baylor sexual assault scandal happened while Ken Starr was president.

But what I've seen so far left out something really key: The steps Baylor leadership intentionally took to keep facts, names and documents out of the public eye. Baylor commissioned an investigation by outside counsel. But the final report from them left everyone anonymous. All it says is bad things happened. But by who? And who knew? Who did nothing? It never says. I wrote about that issue here: deadspin.com/baylor-is-full…
Jan 17, 2020 9 tweets 3 min read
Seeing talk about Ken Starr that doesn't mention the Baylor sexual assault scandal. So let's catch up on it!

Starr was president when former football player Sam Ukwuachu's trial got reporters probing Baylor's history of making life hell for women who reported sexual assault. The definitive piece on this is by @jessicawluther and @dansolomon. I grabbed the above screencap from it, and the headline says it all: deadspin.com/how-baylor-hap…
Oct 29, 2019 14 tweets 3 min read
I kept thinking there would be a “good time” to announce this, but that “good time” never came. So here goes: Last week, I gave my two-weeks notice at Deadspin. What happened today -- and everything that preceded it -- are among the reasons I decided to move on.