{"id":12639,"date":"2018-03-02T05:24:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T13:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12639"},"modified":"2024-05-29T17:03:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T01:03:23","slug":"irelands-broadsheet-you-cant-call-george-gibney-a-paedophile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12639","title":{"rendered":"Ireland&#8217;s Broadsheet: &#8216;You Can&#8217;t Call George Gibney a Paedophile&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<html><body><\/p>\n<p>As we wait for Johnny Watterson&#8217;s article on George Gibney in the<em>Irish Times<\/em>, check out the latest from Broadsheet, the Irish news site, under the headline &#8220;You Can&#8217;t Call Hin a Paedophile.&#8221; The link is<a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadsheet.ie\/2018\/03\/02\/you-cant-call-him-a-paedophile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.broadsheet.ie\/2018\/03\/02\/you-cant-call-him-a-paedophile\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Broadsheet, like Concussion Inc., notes:<\/p>\n<p>* Watterson&#8217;s tweet yesterday regarding the RTE network&#8217;s rejection of an ad promoting the <em>Irish Times<\/em> piece because it characterizes Gibney as a pedophile (in the spelling of American judge Charles R. Breyer) or a paedophile (in the Irish spelling).<\/p>\n<p>* The mysterious juxtaposition of Gibney&#8217;s mysterious 1992 U.S. visa, his 1993 indictment in Ireland, and the controversial 1994 Irish Supreme Court&#8217;s quashing of the 27 counts against him.<\/p>\n<p>* The 1998 Murphy Commission report finding: &#8220;In light of the charges arising from the Garda investigation the complainants were vindicated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Our exchange this week with Don Heidary, the board president of the American Swimming Coaches Association, which is strongly suspected, in Judge Breyer&#8217;s words, of having &#8220;greased the wheels for Gibney&#8217;s relocation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12631\">(Broadsheet doesn&#8217;t mention my even more recent exchange with another ASCA board member, Jim Richardson, who is promising to press executive director John Leonard on the Gibney matter at next month&#8217;s board meeting.)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>PREVIOUSLY:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<h2><a title=\"Permanent Link to GEORGE GIBNEY FOIA SUIT SETTLES AS GOVERNMENT ADMITS DECISION NOT TO DEPORT IRISH OLYMPIC SWIM COACH AFTER DENYING U.S. CITIZENSHIP - PLUS OTHER NEW INFO\" href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12364\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-slimstat=\"5\">GEORGE GIBNEY FOIA SUIT SETTLES AS GOVERNMENT ADMITS DECISION NOT TO DEPORT IRISH OLYMPIC SWIM COACH AFTER DENYING U.S. CITIZENSHIP &#8211; PLUS OTHER NEW INFO<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pub\">Published December 12th, 2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\">\n<h2><a title=\"Permanent Link to Irish Legislator Maureen O'Sullivan Guest Column: 'My Concern Is For Victims of Abuse Who Have Never Had Justice'\" href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12362\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Irish Legislator Maureen O&#8217;Sullivan Guest Column: &#8216;My Concern Is For Victims of Abuse Who Have Never Had Justice&#8217;<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pub\">Published December 13th, 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\">\n<h2><a title=\"Permanent Link to Full Exchange Today at the Irish Parliament Regarding George Gibney, Between the Deputy Prime Minister and Legislator Maureen O'Sullivan\" href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12378\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Full Exchange Today at the Irish Parliament Regarding George Gibney, Between the Deputy Prime Minister and Legislator Maureen O&#8217;Sullivan<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pub\">Published December 14th, 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\">\n<h2><a title=\"Permanent Link to After George Gibney FOIA Win, Justice in the Many Criminal Cases of the Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach Now Rests Primarily With Action by the Americans\" href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12392\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-slimstat=\"5\">After George Gibney FOIA Win, Justice in the Many Criminal Cases of the Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach Now Rests Primarily With Action by the Americans<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pub\">Published December 17th, 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\">\n<h2><a title=\"Permanent Link to New George Gibney Papers: U.S. Government Documents Curious Decision Not to Remove Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach Despite Numerous Sexual Abuse Allegations\" href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=12408\" rel=\"bookmark\" data-slimstat=\"5\">New George Gibney Papers: U.S. Government Documents Curious Decision Not to Remove Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach Despite Numerous Sexual Abuse Allegations<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pub\">Published December 20th, 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pub\"><i>Chronological links to our series, which began January 27, 2015, under the headline &#8220;Why Is George Gibney &#8211; No. 1 At-Large Pedophile in Global Sports &#8211; Living in Florida? And Who Sponsored His Green Card?&#8221;:<\/i><i><a href=\"https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=10942\" data-slimstat=\"5\">https:\/\/concussioninc.net\/?p=10942<\/a><\/i><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we wait for Johnny Watterson&#8217;s article on George Gibney in theIrish Times, check out the latest from Broadsheet, the Irish news site, under the headline<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ireland&#039;s Broadsheet: &#039;You Can&#039;t Call George Gibney a Paedophile&#039; - 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