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The Sports Report: Former USC Song Girls describe a toxic culture
LA Times ^
 | April 23, 2021
 | Houston Mitchell
Posted on 04/23/2021 6:36:06 AM PDT by C19fan
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. 
Ryan Kartje on the USC Song Girls: Before she put on that iconic white sweater and saw for herself how the wholesome dreams it sold could turn to nightmares, Josie Bullen didn’t worry about her weight. She didn’t count calories or diet. She rarely, if ever, stepped on a scale.
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TOPICS: Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: cheerleaders; cheersquad; college; football; songgirls; usc; weight; weightmandates
    Playing sad violin on my Planck Length violin. Give me a break. All these women signed up for this. The USC Song Girls might be the most prestigious cheer squad in college football. Of course, the coach should expect the young women to maintain the highest standards.
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:36:06 AM PDT
by 
C19fan
 
To: C19fan
    Not to worry, they have replacements...
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:37:45 AM PDT
by 
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
 
To: C19fan
    How come when some...man...gets between women and recreational calories, it's always a massive civil rights violation? :)
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:40:23 AM PDT
by 
Mr. Jeeves
([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
 
To: C19fan
    Good looking, attractive young women will voluntarily put themselves on public display until the crack of doom.
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:44:52 AM PDT
by 
allendale
 
To: allendale
    True, and the one thing they despise more than anything else is some other unattractive women messing up the picture so that men lose interest.
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:51:46 AM PDT
by 
beancounter13
(A Republic, if you can keep it.)
 
To: C19fan
    The bad guy in the story was the female coach.
Gentlemen, let us light our cigars, fill our brandy snifters and watch the hair-pulling.
I for one will be watching for the caliber of the gun held to these girls’ heads to keep them in the troupe.
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 6:58:00 AM PDT
by 
freedumb2003
(No matter what, resist and stop the agenda of blow bidet and hairass the whore)
 
To: C19fan
    At a game a couple years ago, I met the mother of a Song Girl and she was proud that her daughter was in the squad.
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 7:21:41 AM PDT
by 
Fiji Hill
 
To: freedumb2003
    
 Gentlemen, let us light our cigars, fill our brandy snifters and watch the hair-pulling. 
LOLOL!!! perfect...
 
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posted on 
04/23/2021 8:30:39 AM PDT
by 
Chode
(there is no fall back position, there is no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. P144:1)
 
To: C19fan
    Cindy McCain was a USC song girl.
 
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