by "Bob" <bobasko@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Aug 15, 2008 at 07:57 PM
"The Henchman" <don'taskme@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "J.C. Watts Enslin" <jonenslin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> 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.
>Ok, but WHO in gov, screws up? Any names?