Author of of five books. The latest: "UNDERWATER: The Greed-Soaked Tale of Sexual Abuse in USA Swimming and Around the Globe." https://xitter.cf/t.co/9cmLV1QF5v
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Trump’s new press secretary is no lawyer. Here’s another: Michael Henry – former "Safe Sport" honcho, now federal courts’ "national judicial integrity officer": concussioninc.net/?p=16894
Ireland’s The Journal seems to be tiptoeing around the prevailing self-censorship on the full George Gibney story: concussioninc.net/?p=16876
Irvin Muchnick retweeted
Not a single word about how the Irish Supreme Court freed this monster ?
Ex-swimming coach Gibney jailed for 15 and a half years rte.ie/news/courts/2026/1012… via @rte
Irvin Muchnick retweeted
"there will be a lot more to discuss after sentencing" said @irvmuch Irvin Muchnick after the conviction of George Gibney
Now that Gibney has been sentenced in Dublin today to 15 years, perhaps we will hear more from Irvin who played a huge role in keeping this story alive on the much-missed @Broadsheet_ie
"there will be a lot more to discuss after sentencing" @irvmuch hints at further revelations and/or offences in the George Gibney, pictured below, saga.
US-based journalist Irvin Muchnik, who was well-known to the former Broadsheet audience, is now on RTE Morning Ireland discussing the conviction yesterday of Gibney in Dublin for child sex offences.
Irvin covers the case and conviction on his website here.
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George Gibney gets 15½ years. concussioninc.net/?p=16874
I’m supporting Macklemore’s "Free Palestine" Tour: concussioninc.net/?p=16870
‘PACHINKO MAN: The Life and Meaning of Pro Wrestling Legend Rikidōzan’ -- complete pre-order information: concussioninc.net/?p=16865
Cornell University’s independent student newspaper makes waves by naming the accused in a sexual abuse case. Here’s what happened when I did the same, in a USA Swimming scenario, in 2013. concussioninc.net/?p=16845
"PACHINKO MAN: The Life and Meaning of Pro Wrestling Legend Rikidōzan" now available for pre-order from online booksellers: concussioninc.net/?p=16796
Turns out Pennsylvania DID enact an Anti-SLAPP statute – in 2024, in virtual stealth (and needless to add, unreported altogether by the corrupt Lehigh County news media): concussioninc.net/?p=16792
Retired long-time Pennsylvania prosecutor James Martin dies – the person most responsible for wrestler Jiimmy "Superfly" Snuka getting away with murder in 1983: concussioninc.net/?p=16785
In order to take down the Amateur Athletic Union, ProPublica / Washington Post investigation has to puff up the U.S. Center for Safe Sport. That’s the American way. concussioninc.net/?p=16781
Simon & Schuster catalog page for "PACHINKO MAN: The Life and Meaning of Pro Wrestling Legend Rikidōzan": concussioninc.net/?p=16753. Direct link: simonandschuster.com/books/P…
The focus here has been on something ignored by the Irish media: the corrupt 1994 Irish Supreme Court decision that originally sprang Gibney for more than three decades. "Watch this space" for more. concussioninc.net/?p=16755
George Gibney hearing today dedicated to victim impact testimony — sentencing set for October 12: concussioninc.net/?p=16755
In lamenting the Irish legal system’s and society’s inability to get a handle on their history of abuse, many observers cite corruption. But they do so vaguely. This is what corruption looks like. concussioninc.net/?p=16747
Summarizing the corruption of the Irish Supreme Court in the George Gibney case, and other Gibney era cases: concussioninc.net/?p=16747
(2 of 2) In "P.C. v. DPP" (1999), Justice Susan Denham: "The fault for the delay [in prosecution] lay with the alleged perpetrator of the crime, and he could not profit from alleged illegal actions.” concussioninc.net/?p=16738
(1 of 2) In "G. v. DPP" (1994), Justice Susan Denham (sister of George Gibney barrister Patrick Gageby): "No matter how heinous the crime, or how disturbing the facts, [everyone] has constitutional rights." concussioninc.net/?p=16738