by "The Henchman" <don'taskme@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Aug 15, 2008 at 09:49 PM
"J.C. Watts Enslin" <jonenslin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:2766bba5-af9a-41e8-9da4-7fa3207e7a6f@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Honestly, as a Canadian I would rather skip the Olympics entirely
> rather than witness the embarrassment that this has become. One week
> in and we have yet to win a single medal.
>
> I mean, Tajikistan has a bronze. What the hell is a Tajikistan?
> Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzistan have *two* medals. Are these even real
> countries? Peaceful little Switzerland has four. Us? Nothing.
>
> I really wish I was making this stuff up. I really think our country
> should seriously consider not even participating in 2012. I for one
> am going to BOYCOTT the winter games in Vancouver until we agree to
> pull out of the 2012 London games.
>
> Are you with me?
>
> Jon
> Balzac, AB
As long as it doesn't involve government dollars. Canada's government
screws up education and health care and the military and Freedom of Speech
and the justice system good enuf already. The last thing we need to do is
make our athletics even worse under the Canadian Government.