Oregon/USC on Halloween 2009 was a turning point in Eugene — for more than just players on the field. lookouteugene-springfield.com/story/ducks/...

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Sure, there may be some privacy issues here, but an unwillingness to engage in open dialog usually just means you know your ideas are abhorrent and simply want to remain in a privileged state not to be held accountable for them.

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“Everyone deserves a second chance.” That’s the argument some people give for Deshaun Watson, Josh Jacobs, and the other “alleged” abusers who are still playing in the NFL. And I just want to say…fuck that. Not everyone deserves a second chance. They are earned. Not given.

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If a second chance is just handed over like a mulligan…it’s not really a second chance. It’s just ignoring the terrible thing someone did. Second chances are supposed to come after a person shows real remorse and growth. After they’ve worked on themselves. And put some actual good into the world.

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This loose idea of “second chances” is often a cheap way to avoid accountability. “Don’t hold the heinous things I did over my head.” “Don’t yell at me for hiring the guy who did heinous things.” A bunch of people shouting “SECOND CHANCE” into the wind like Michael Scott declaring bankruptcy.

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