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5. Not even community college. California has all the UC branches, not to mention the CSU system and...

Reply to FakeNoose (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2023, 05:10 PM

Dec 2023

the many private colleges. She could've just accepted that her daughter, apparently not one of the brighter buibs, needed to get her grades up or just go to a CSU school and forget about Stanford or Cal, and the Ivies, no way.

And actually Hoffman got off easy with just a 15k fine and 11 days in jail. Others paid the grades broker 6 figure fees and got much longer sentences.

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Felicity Huffman Talks College Admissions Scandal for the First Time: 'I Had to Break the Law' [View all] FakeNoose Dec 2023 OP

Narcissists don't take responsibility for their crimes. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #1

How adorable. She did it totally for her daughter. NCIndie Dec 2023 #2

What a load of BS. 3catwoman3 Dec 2023 #3

This is a person without a moral center and who does not know the difference between right and wrong. madaboutharry Dec 2023 #4

Not even community college. California has all the UC branches, not to mention the CSU system and... brush Dec 2023 #5

$15K is what Felicity paid the "consultant" for the fake SAT scores FakeNoose Dec 2023 #10

So you broke the law because your kid wasn't going to get in the college she wanted? onecaliberal Dec 2023 #6

Their darling daughter.... SergeStorms Dec 2023 #7

Translation: "my kid was too dumb to get into college on their own merits" nt Fiendish Thingy Dec 2023 #8

Check. Not one of the brighter bulbs. brush Dec 2023 #9

Huffman's older daughter, Sophia, is the one for whom... 3catwoman3 Dec 2023 #11