{"id":9312,"date":"2010-08-10T12:23:48","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T16:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=9312"},"modified":"2010-08-10T12:23:48","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T16:23:48","slug":"paterno-didnt-look-good-last-week-gets-nominated-for-presidential-medal-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2010\/08\/paterno-didnt-look-good-last-week-gets-nominated-for-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Paterno didn&#8217;t look good last week; nominated for Presidential Medal of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week all I that read about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/sports\/colleges\/penn_state\/20100803_Paterno__still_ailing__lightens_the_mood.html\"><strong>Joe Paterno at the Big Ten Kickoff<\/strong><\/a> was what I saw in <em>The Inky<\/em>. Coincidentally, I was the Jersey Shore town that Paterno vacations in, Avalon, and unaware of just <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.pennlive.com\/davidjones\/2010\/08\/commentary_health_issues_put_a.html\"><strong>how old Paterno was looking and acting<\/strong><\/a> (<em>Patriot-News<\/em>). I did note that nobody asked about this year&#8217;s team though. I figured that was the story (or not the story?), but from what I have seen elsewhere, the story was really how old he appeared. One thing I have learned over the years is to never doubt Joe Paterno, so I expect him to be ready for 4-5 miles of pacing on the sidelines on September 4.<\/p>\n<p>In other Paterno news, he has been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centredaily.com\/2010\/08\/01\/2125642\/paterno-nominated-for-honor.html\"><strong> nominated for the Presidential Medal of Freedom<\/strong><\/a> (<em>CDT<\/em>) by Rep. <strong>Glenn Thompson<\/strong>. I think he will get it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week all I that read about Joe Paterno at the Big Ten Kickoff was what I saw in The Inky. Coincidentally, I was the Jersey Shore town that Paterno vacations in, Avalon, and unaware of just how old Paterno was looking and acting (Patriot-News). 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