{"id":573882704,"date":"2012-01-21T23:33:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-22T05:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573882704"},"modified":"2012-01-22T14:58:35","modified_gmt":"2012-01-22T20:58:35","slug":"the-joe-paterno-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/01\/21\/the-joe-paterno-story\/","title":{"rendered":"The Joe Paterno story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This looks like a great classroom exercise. I&#8217;ve been compiling the chronology of events worth pointing out to young scribes. <\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/storify.com\/kennysmith\/joe-paterno.js\"><\/script><noscript>[<a href=\"http:\/\/storify.com\/kennysmith\/joe-paterno\" target=\"_blank\">View the story &#8220;Joe Paterno&#8221; on Storify<\/a>]<\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>There are no winners there, no successes or celebrations. Just a few giant errors and important lessons. <\/p>\n<p>I have a note out for <a TARGET=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Devon2012\">Devon Edwards<\/a>, the profoundly upset former managing editor of <a TARGET=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/onwardstate.com\/\">OnwardState<\/a>, a student-run news outlet. (Read his Twitter account and you can&#8217;t help but feel for the guy. I&#8217;ve also written <a TARGET=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Adam_Jacobi\">Adam Jacobi<\/a>, the CBS writer who passed along what OnwardState reported. Hopefully they&#8217;ll reply to add a bit more perspective and give some insight into what went wrong and what can be learned from the experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This looks like a great classroom exercise. I&#8217;ve been compiling the chronology of events worth pointing out to young scribes. [View the story &#8220;Joe Paterno&#8221; on Storify] There are no winners there, no successes or celebrations. Just a few giant errors and important lessons. I have a note out for Devon Edwards, the profoundly upset [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,35,25,45,44,31,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573882704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-journalism","category-links","category-storify","category-things-to-read","category-twitter","category-weekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573882704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573882704"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573882704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573882708,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573882704\/revisions\/573882708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573882704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573882704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573882704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}