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Old 11-09-2008, 12:11 AM   #9 (permalink)
SavageOrangeJug
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Originally Posted by n2vols View Post
I hadn't heard that but I don't respect a man that does have a voice about UT's athletics but makes the comments he said this week. You know he was behind the decision but once it happened didn't want to been seen as that. How do you give $50 million for an athletic facility (and more) and not have a say in coaching decisions? IMO he didn't want to hurt an "old friend" after the fact. I also think that's why MH say that others were involved in this process. He needs to step up and be a man and not hide from what he knew was right!
Thornton has donated NO WHERE NEAR $50 million to UT. He's not worth much more than that.

You are thinking about Jim Haslam.
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