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The Te'o Fallacy: When emotion overpowers reason

January 18, 2013
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Strange how things work out, isn’t it?

A few weeks ago Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel was condemned after photos surfaced showing him in a casino, uncorking a bottle of champagne, and many recalled his dancing with a lingerie-clad young woman on Halloween.

College football's morality police -- who apparently think every Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback should live a Tim Tebowian lifestyle -- were outraged at such behavior.

Turn out, he did nothing wrong.





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