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Hmm. Old white man pulls girl’s hair. Consequences. Old white man receives guilty verdict on 30 odd felony charges and conspires with Russia. Awarded the Presidency.
Justice in America: served.
You forgot that one of the old white men is "rich", so you have to apply the set of rich people consequences.
I will list them for you here:
Yes, but dollars and ability to make others more dollars.
Merely firing him is far too soft: he should be facing a criminal charge for Assault.
Good on 24 standing up for her teammate.
Total boss. Absolutely the collected confidence I want to see in young folk.
She is clearly upset and crying before that even happens. What a bully.
Coaches? Bullies? Nooooo... Lol
What a fucking ghoul.
From the article:
A high school basketball coach has been fired after he got angry and pulled an athlete’s ponytail during a state championship game Friday.
That's assault, "brotha".
-- Billy Madison
...and battery
-Me
Do you double dare me?
Consequences! I’ll be damned!
Medal of Freedom incoming